Jacksonville University is a private liberal arts university in Jacksonville, Florida, serving students through undergraduate, graduate, and professional education. Located in the historic Arlington neighborhood, its riverfront campus stretches along the St. Johns River and combines historic and modern architecture. The university offers programs across fields including arts and sciences, business and technology, healthcare, law, public policy, marine science, aviation, biology, and dance. Students can pursue bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, and doctoral programs, supported by academic resources, financial aid, and merit-based scholarships.

Jacksonville University emphasizes active, hands-on learning and encourages students to shape individual academic and career paths through challenging coursework and real-world experiences. Its colleges, institutes, and research programs provide opportunities for exploration, while partnerships with hundreds of local organizations help connect students to professional experience in healthcare, finance, logistics, technology, and other sectors. Campus life includes residential living, recreation and wellness, student services, events, and varsity athletics, including sailing and sporting clays.