- Faulkner University is a private school while Jacksonville State University (Jacksonville State) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Alabama.
- Faulkner University has more expensive tuition of $23,920 than Jacksonville State ($22,716).
- Faulkner University has tighter acceptance rate of 51.01% than Jacksonville State (54.02%).
- Jacksonville State has higher SAT scores of 1,100 than Faulkner University (1,030).
- Jacksonville State is larger with 9,632 students than Faulkner University (2,817 students).
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| #7 in Alabama | Rankings | #15 in Alabama |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Montgomery, AL | Location | Jacksonville, AL |
Faulkner| Known as | Jacksonville State | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $23,920 | Undergraduate | $12,426 Alabama residents $22,716 out-of-state |
| $16,025 | Graduate | $11,304 Alabama residents $17,640 out-of-state |
| $11,375 | Financial Aid | $7,234 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 51.01% | Acceptance Rate | 54.02% |
| 27.96% | Yield | 35.36% |
| 1,030 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 20 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,817 | Total Students | 9,632 |
| 1,792 | Undergraduate | 8,310 |
| 1,025 | Graduate | 1,322 |
| 1,137 | Online Enrollment | 2,087 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 32% | Graduation Rate | 52% |
| 39% | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| 63% | Retention Rate | 66% |
| $40,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $38,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 704) $3,980 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,652) $4,000 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,250 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 122 Full-time 123 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 348 Full-time 98 Part-time |
| 289 Full-time 165 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 963 Full-time 155 Part-time |
| $56,562 for Faculties $46,705 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,258 for Faculties $51,425 Part-time |