The College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of Jacksonville University, offering students a rigorous, well-rounded education that emphasizes critical thinking, scientific inquiry, creative expression, and effective communication. Across the natural sciences, social sciences, education, mathematics, fine arts, and humanities, our programs prepare students to confront complex global challenges with analytical skill, cultural understanding, and purpose-driven leadership.
Our distinguished faculty are dedicated teacher-scholars who mentor students through collaborative research, community-based learning, and experiential projects. Students apply their knowledge in real-world contexts—from conducting scientific fieldwork and analyzing social systems to producing original artistic work and exploring the human experience through literature and media.
The College offers robust opportunities for internships, faculty-mentored research, service learning, and study abroad—helping students connect academic learning with professional readiness and civic engagement. Whether you're studying marine ecosystems, public health, education policy, or visual culture, you’ll gain the tools to think deeply, act ethically, and lead confidently.
With a broad selection of majors, minors, and certificates, the College of Arts and Sciences is the ideal place to design a program that aligns with your intellectual interests and career aspirations.
The programing in the Stein College of Arts & Sciences encompasses the schools of:
School of Science and Math
Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
School of Social Sciences and Education
Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
School of Fine Arts and Humanities
Graduate Programs
Other Programs in the Stein College of Arts and Sciences
University Major (Interdisciplinary major or three minor major)
Minors Offered
Minors are also offered in the following areas:
Certificates Offered
Pre Law
Programs Offered
Pre-Dental Medicine
Pre-Law
Pre-Medicine
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Pre-Osteopathic Medicine: 4+4 Dual enrollment with Nova Southeastern