Liberal Arts Degree

The liberal arts program at Jacksonville State University prepares students for careers in marketing, sales, business, social media, graphic design, data analysis and management, computer programming, and information technology networking and support. The program focuses in a structured combination of the arts. Program courses include: biological and physical sciences, social sciences, humanities, and independently designed programs of study. Get more details below including other Alabama colleges that offer liberal arts degrees.

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Jacksonville State University (ISTC)

5375 Ingram Rd, Deatsville, AL

Jacksonville State University, a public institution, offers an assortment of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Jacksonville, Alabama, the school offers a suburban setting for students to study in. About 9,500 students enroll at Jacksonville State University yearly.

Students may pick from many areas of study, including:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Education
• Security And Protective Services
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Business And Marketing Studies

Students applying for admission are generally asked to submit an application, transcripts, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. Either the SAT or ACT exam can be taken in order to apply to JSU. Scores in a range of 18 to 25 on the ACT or 830 to 1040 on the SAT are required to greatly increase the chance of acceptance. This school has an acceptance rate of about 84% of which only 50% decided to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at jsu.edu.

The tuition at JSU varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $8,400 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $17,000 annually. Housing may be available for students who wish to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $3,700 each year. This school may offer financial aid for students that are eligible by way of grants and loans.

The mascot for Jacksonville State University is the "Gamecocks", and they participate in intercollegiate sports through the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Football (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Golf (NCAA Division I-AA)

Students should visit the Jacksonville State University website to get a complete list of academic programs offered, admissions information, and more.

Students Enrolled in the Liberal Arts Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. ISTC has offered the following programs for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Description

All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, postsecondary teachers, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Montgomery, AL
  • Total Employment: 420
  • Average Annual Salary: $24460

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).