Jacksonville University

Jacksonville University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Jacksonville, Florida, in a large city setting. The university enrolls 5,643 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 53.50 out of 100. The completion rate is 57% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 75% (IPEDS 2023).

Jacksonville University provides a broad mix of aviation and healthcare programs. Aviation offerings include Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew and Aviation/Airway Management and Operations at the associate level, and Aviation/Airway Management and Operations at the bachelor's level. Health programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at both the associate and bachelor's levels, Nursing Administration, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management, and Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator at the bachelor's level.

Jacksonville is a major logistics and military hub in northeast Florida, supporting demand for aviation and healthcare professionals. Jacksonville University's dual focus on these high-demand fields positions it as a career-oriented institution within Florida's growing economy.