Colleges in Jacksonville, Florida

The following is a list of colleges in Jacksonville, Florida. Hopefully the information given here will provide you with some details about the various colleges.

The City of Jacksonville, Florida and the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce both maintain a website which includes a list of the colleges in Jacksonville, Florida.

The colleges in Jacksonville, Florida listed below are not in any particular order.

1. Jacksonville University
2800 University Blvd North
Jacksonville, Florida 32211
Telephone: 904-256-8000 or 800-225-2027
Website:www.ju.edu

Jacksonville University is a four-year private university and is one of the colleges in Jacksonville, Florida. It is situated close to downtown Jacksonville, Florida.

There are seven bachelor's degree programs with over 60 majors, concentrations, and programs to choose from at Jacksonville University. For more information about majors and courses, click here.

One the largest Naval ROTC programs and a successful aviation program are located at Jacksonville University.

For students interested in graduate programs Jacksonville University offers the choices of education, nursing, orthodontics, and business.

The average class size at Jacksonville University is 18 students.

Students wanting to live on campus are offered a choice of residence halls or apartments. There are several different choices for meals.

The website states that the cost for a student registered for 12 to 18 credit hours per semester living in a new residence hall with a 15 meal board plan would be $16,330.

For information about tuition and room and board click here.

Jacksonville University offers students many activities and organizations. Some of what is offered includes various clubs, a fitness center, and a Jacksonville University student radio station.

For more information about the various activities and organizations offered click here.

2. Florida Community College at Jacksonville
501 W. State St.
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Telephone: 904-646-2300
Website:www.fccj.org

Another of the colleges in Jacksonville, Florida is the Florida Community College at Jacksonville. There are many campuses or centers of the Florida Community College at Jacksonville. For more information about locations and phone numbers, click here.

Each campus has adult education programs along with courses necessary to receive an associate in arts degree. The credits from the associate in arts degree can be transferred to a four-year institution. You need to click on each campus or center to discover what else is offered at each particular location.

Some of the programs of study offered at Florida Community College at Jacksonville include business, health care, and culinary arts and hospitality. For more details about the programs of study, click here.

Florida Community College has a varied program of intercollegiate athletics. Some of what is offered includes volleyball and basketball. Recreational activities at Florida Community College include table tennis, golf, and bowling. For more details click here.

Florida Community College has various tuition costs depending on the course of study and whether or not you are a Florida resident. For example, tuition for Florida residents is $69.75 per credit hour. For more information about tuition and fees, click here.

Florida Community College does not offer any student housing.

3. Edward Waters College
1658 Kings Road
Jacksonville, Florida 32209
Telephone: 904-470-8000 or 1-888-898-3191
Website:www.ewc.edu

Edward Waters College is another one of the colleges in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located close to downtown Jacksonville, Florida.

Upon clicking the "About Us" tab at the top of the homepage, you will find much information about Edward Waters College including the fact that it is a private historically black college.

The Edward Waters College website states that enrollment is largely African-American students from various regions of the United States. However, this college in Jacksonville, Florida also welcomes students from all racial groups from not only the United States but from other countries.

Tuition costs for a full time student taking 12 to 18 credit hours per semester including room and board totals $7,825.00 per semester.

For information about tuition and room and board click here.

Edward Waters College offers various degrees including a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Science, and a Bachelor of Business Administration.

Athletics offered at this college in Jacksonville, Florida include baseball and football. There are many other activities for students including the Student Government Association.

4. University of North Florida
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1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32224
Telephone: 904-620-1000
Website: www.unf.edu

The University of North Florida is another of the colleges in Jacksonville, Florida.

Academics offered by The University of North Florida include The College of Education and Human Services, which offers undergraduate to doctoral degrees along with certificate programs for students at the graduate level. Two of the many options offered by The Brooks College of Health include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing. For more information about academics, click here.

The University of North Florida fees for the Summer 2008 semester are $120.23 per undergraduate credits and $266.27 per graduate credits for Florida residents. For more information about tuition, click here.

There are many amenities offered by The University of North Florida. Some of what is offered includes a fitness center, nature trails, and various clubs and organizations.
For more details about the various amenities offered at this college in Jacksonville, Florida, click here.

The University of North Florida offers several different student-housing options. First year housing areas for fall 2008 and spring 2009 costs are listed here: private occupancy $4950 to $3480, double occupancy $2475 to $1740, and triple occupancy $2000 to $1740 per person per semester. For more details regarding room rates, click here.

This college in Jacksonville, Florida offers various meal plans. For students who live on campus, click here. For students who commute, click here.

5. Florida Coastal School of Law
8787 Baypine Road
Jacksonville, Florida 32256
Telephone: 904-680-7700
Website:www.fcsl.edu

For full time (7-8 credit hours) students for the summer 2008 semester the tuition is $6890. For more information about additional fees and expenses click here.

Amenities at Florida Coastal School of Law include a computer lab, and various law student organizations.

Florida Coastal School of Law course concentrations include: tax law, dispute resolution, and family law. Once a student meets all of the requirements for graduation the Juris Doctor (J.D.) will be awarded to that student.

The Florida Coastal School of Law does not offer student housing on campus.

6. The Art Institute of Jacksonville
8775 Baypine Road
Jacksonville, Florida 32256
Telephone: 1-800-924-1589 or 904-486-3000
Website: www.artinstitutes.edu/jacksonville

Some of the degrees offered by The Art Institute of Jacksonville include a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design with a total program tuition of $85,281.00, a Bachelor of Arts in Culinary Management with a total program tuition of $85,771.00, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Filmmaking & Video Production with a total program tuition of $84,996.00. For more information about tuition and fees, click here.

Amenities offered at The Art Institute of Jacksonville include: computer labs and career services offering among other things part-time employment services.

For information about student housing click here.

All information including tuition information is subject to change. Make sure that you contact any of the colleges in Jacksonville, Florida for up-to-date information.