The College of Graduate Studies at Jacksonville State University welcomes you! We make every effort to provide leadership, support, and coordination to attain the highest quality graduate education for our students. Look no further than JSU. JSU's College of Graduate Studies offers nine different degrees with thirty majors at the master's level, the post-master's Educational Specialist degree and a doctoral degree with a major in emergency management.

Academics

What Graduate Programs are Offered?
» We are proud to announce that JSU offers a Doctoral Degree in Emergency Management
» We offer a Master of Fine Arts with a major in Visual Communication and Design
» We offer a Master of Science in Sport Management

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Who do I contact for more information about the programs?
Contact Ms. Kelly Smith in the Graduate office at 256-782-5329 or graduate@jsu.edu.




Expenses

What are the expenses?
There are many different assistance opportunities for students seeking financial aid: Federal and State Grants, Federal Stafford Loans, Federal PLUS Loans and the Federal Workstudy Program. Your first step is to have your application for admission submitted to JSU. Next, you will want to fill out a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Once we receive your results and you have provided all necessary information, we will prepare a financial aid package designed specifically to meet your needs and eligibility.

Graduate/Doctoral tuition for traditional hours:
2012-2013
    In-State Traditional Hours $ 349.00 per hour
    Out-Of-State Traditional Hours $ 698.00 per hour
    Distance Education Hours $ 439 .00 per hour
Doctorate fee  (per student/per semester) $250.00 Non-refundable
2011-2012
    In-State Traditional Hours $336.00 per hour
    Out-Of-State Traditional Hours $672.00 per hour
Doctorate fee  (per student/per semester) $250.00 Non-refundable

Traditional Courses are held in a classroom on the main JSU campus and Joe Ford Center in Gadsden.

Apply

Application for Admission

Applying for graduate admission to Jacksonville State University is as easy as 1-2-3!

1. Complete the application for admission.
2. Submit the $30 (USD) non-refundable application fee.
3. Submit all required documents.