JSU at a Glance

Location: Jacksonville, AL
Founded: 1883
President: Dr. Don C. Killingsworth, Jr.
Fall 2023 Enrollment: 9,672
Faculty: 347 full-time; 187 part-time
Alumni: 70,000 in 50 states and 136 countries
Academic Programs: JSU offers bachelor's, master's, post-baccalaureate, doctoral and advanced certificate programs. There are 96 undergraduate programs, 8 undergraduate microcredential and certificate programs, 64 master's programs, five doctoral programs, seven educational specialist programs, and 11 graduate certificate programs/microcredentials. More than 40 online programs are offered.
Athletics: JSU competes in 18 sports, and is a member of Conference USA (CUSA). New to JSU Athletics in Fall 2023 is Women's Bowling. JSU has won six team national championships and two individual national championships, all-time.
School Mascot: The Gamecock
School Colors: Red and White
Undergraduate Enrollment Fall 2022*
Undergraduate Total Enrollment: 8,311
Undergraduates by Gender: 59% female, 41% male
Undergraduate Status: 6,471 full-time; 1,840 part-time
Undergraduates by Classification: 3,923 freshmen; 1,420 Sophomores; 1,428 Juniors; 1,540 Seniors
Graduate/Doctoral Enrollment Fall 2022*
Total Enrollment: 1,322
Graduate/Doctoral Students by Gender: 64% female, 36% male
Graduate/Doctoral Students by Status: 479 full-time; 843 part-time
Graduate/Doctoral Students by Classification: Graduate 1,142; Doctoral 180
International Enrollment Fall 2022*
180 International Students representing 61 countries.
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*Fall 2023 numbers coming soon