Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama · Public
Of 43 assessed programs, 42 leave graduates out-earning a typical Alabama high-school graduate (about $32,204/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 43 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $12,472 |
| $30k to $48k | $12,622 |
| $48k to $75k | $15,343 |
| $75k to $110k | $17,480 |
| $110k and up | $18,183 |
| All families (average) | $14,279 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
43 of 86 programs could be assessed 50% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $83,984 | +$51,780 | clears the bar | $15,330 | 0.3 yrs | 295 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Bachelor's Degree | $47,385 | +$15,181 | clears the bar | $23,000 | 1.5 yrs | 157 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $42,864 | +$10,660 | clears the bar | $25,557 | 2.4 yrs | 106 |
| Business Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $56,874 | +$24,670 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.0 yrs | 77 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Master's Degree | $55,847 | +$23,643 | clears the bar | $32,558 | 1.4 yrs | 75 |
| Health Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | $46,042 | +$13,838 | clears the bar | $27,624 | 2.0 yrs | 66 |
| Nursing | Master's Degree | $88,102 | +$55,898 | clears the bar | $44,321 | 0.8 yrs | 65 |
| Biology | Bachelor's Degree | $48,523 | +$16,319 | clears the bar | $20,896 | 1.3 yrs | 58 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $47,514 | +$15,310 | clears the bar | $18,301 | 1.2 yrs | 55 |
| Communications and Media | Bachelor's Degree | $43,769 | +$11,565 | clears the bar | $24,375 | 2.1 yrs | 46 |
| Security Science and Technology | Bachelor's Degree | $50,281 | +$18,077 | clears the bar | $23,250 | 1.3 yrs | 46 |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | $47,582 | +$15,378 | clears the bar | $28,000 | 1.8 yrs | 45 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $45,882 | +$13,678 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.8 yrs | 44 |
| Business Administration | Master's Degree | $65,786 1-year earnings | +$33,582 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 41 |
| Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $39,687 | +$7,483 | clears the bar | $25,950 | 3.5 yrs | 38 |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $41,283 1-year earnings | +$9,079 | clears the bar | $27,782 | 3.1 yrs | 37 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree | $62,589 | +$30,385 | clears the bar | $20,175 | 0.7 yrs | 35 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Bachelor's Degree | $71,420 | +$39,216 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 0.5 yrs | 31 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $92,358 | +$60,154 | clears the bar | $24,750 | 0.4 yrs | 29 |
| Educational Administration | Master's Degree | $73,302 | +$41,098 | clears the bar | $28,071 | 0.7 yrs | 27 |
| Teacher Education (by subject) | Master's Degree | $63,703 | +$31,499 | clears the bar | $29,552 | 0.9 yrs | 25 |
| Fine Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $41,659 | +$9,455 | clears the bar | $24,500 | 2.6 yrs | 25 |
| Finance | Bachelor's Degree | $70,025 | +$37,821 | clears the bar | $15,000 | 0.4 yrs | 25 |
| Computer and Information Science | Bachelor's Degree | $79,129 | +$46,925 | clears the bar | $22,492 | 0.5 yrs | 24 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $31,303 1-year earnings | -$901 | falls short | $21,500 | insufficient data | 23 |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Master's Degree | $55,894 | +$23,690 | clears the bar | $22,440 | 0.9 yrs | 23 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $42,212 | +$10,008 | clears the bar | $25,625 | 2.6 yrs | 22 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | $90,850 | +$58,646 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.3 yrs | 21 |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor's Degree | $46,156 | +$13,952 | clears the bar | $25,783 | 1.8 yrs | 21 |
| Special Education | Master's Degree | $54,048 | +$21,844 | clears the bar | $27,992 | 1.3 yrs | 18 |
| Special Education | Bachelor's Degree | $50,404 | +$18,200 | clears the bar | $23,086 | 1.3 yrs | 16 |
| School Counseling | Master's Degree | $55,717 | +$23,513 | clears the bar | $40,675 | 1.7 yrs | 16 |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | $67,184 | +$34,980 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 15 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Master's Degree | $60,576 | +$28,372 | clears the bar | $31,507 | 1.1 yrs | 11 |
| English | Bachelor's Degree | $42,655 | +$10,451 | clears the bar | $22,391 | 2.1 yrs | 11 |
| Teacher Education (by subject) | Bachelor's Degree | $47,830 | +$15,626 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $48,390 | +$16,186 | clears the bar | $28,500 | 1.8 yrs | 7 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | $52,365 | +$20,161 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Geography and Cartography | Bachelor's Degree | $46,817 | +$14,613 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Education | Master's Degree | $70,853 | +$38,649 | clears the bar | $31,319 | 0.8 yrs | insufficient data |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $57,191 | +$24,987 | clears the bar | $27,667 | 1.1 yrs | insufficient data |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | Master's Degree | $85,299 | +$53,095 | clears the bar | $35,900 | 0.7 yrs | insufficient data |
| Business | Master's Degree | $110,346 | +$78,142 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Homeland Security | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 54 |
| Education | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 41 |
| Nursing | First Professional Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 36 |
| Homeland Security | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 33 |
| Information Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 19 |
| Biology | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 15 |
| School Counseling | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| Political Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| English | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Criminal Justice | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Music | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| Homeland Security | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Design | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Computer and Information Science | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Homeland Security | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Geography and Cartography | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| History | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Educational Administration | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Theatre | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Mathematics | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Nursing | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| English | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Psychology | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Educational Administration | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Film and Photography | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Public Health | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| History | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($32,204/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.