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With Jax State’s 100% online Doctoral Degree in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, you can provide the best care for those who need it most.
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Your Ambition. Your Curiosity. Your Dreams. Here, you have the opportunity and ability to turn your passions into your future. At Jax State, we journey together. That Journey begins with you!

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College of Arts, Humanities, & Sciences

College of Arts, Humanities, & Sciences

Whether you're studying history or leaving your own mark on history through artisitic expression, the laboratory or classroom, Jax State's College of Arts, Humanities, and Science prepares you for a career of fascinating discovery.

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College of Business and Industry

College of Business and Industry

Accredited by AACSB International and named one of "The Best Business Schools” by Princeton Review, we are committed to making your success our business!

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College of Education and Professional Studies

College of Education and Professional Studies

Preparing teachers isn't just part of our history, it's at the heart of our School. Join us and inspire the next generation of learners, too!

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College of Health Professions and Wellness

College of Health Professions and Wellness

The human body is strong and resilient, capable of converting fuel to energy, adapting to change, and restoring itself. But even the most complex machine needs care in the form of trained professionals. Fuel your future with a degree in nursing, respiratory therapy or kinesiology. 

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College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

You were born with a sense of purpose and the need to serve others. With a degree in any of our human service or social science disciplines, your purpose can become your plan.

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Graduate School

Take your career to the next level with diverse learning opportunities and innovative research initiatives designed to match your ambitions. Our supportive environment encourages innovation and personal growth, setting you up for success in today's competitive global arena.

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SACSCOC Board Reaffirms Jax State’s Accreditation for 10 Years

At its meeting on December 10, 2024, the Board of Trustees for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) reaffirmed Jacksonville State University's (Jax State) accreditation for a full 10 years with no additional reports required. This decision is the highest endorsement of the university's compliance with rigorous standards of academic quality, institutional integrity, and student success.
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