Jacksonville, IL Colleges
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Jacksonville is a city in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,446 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Morgan County.
The town was named in 1825 for future president Andrew Jackson, the commander of American forces at the Battle of New Orleans (1815) and presidential hopeful in 1824. Jacksonville was a major stopping point on the historic Underground Railroad. An Annual Civil War reenactment celebration is named for Jacksonville resident U.S. Army General Benjamin Grierson.
Jacksonville is the principal city of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Morgan and Scott counties.
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Schools in and around Jacksonville, IL
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MacMurray College
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 518 students; $18,838 average out-state tuition; $18,838 average in-state tuition |
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Illinois College
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 894 students; $22,350 average out-state tuition; $22,350 average in-state tuition |
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Springfield College in Illinois
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Private not for profit; 527 students; $9,200 average out-state tuition; $9,200 average in-state tuition |
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St Johns College
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 79 students; $13,128 average out-state tuition; $13,128 average in-state tuition |
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University of Illinois at Springfield
Four or more years; Public; 4,961 students; $9,432 average out-state tuition; $6,000 average in-state tuition |
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Lincoln Land Community College
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; 7,677 students; $7,470 average out-state tuition; $4,980 average in-state tuition |
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Blackburn College
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 607 students; $14,886 average out-state tuition; $14,886 average in-state tuition |
Jacksonville, IL Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| CPA Examination Award - Illinois CPA Society | $823 | Varies |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
Popular Majors in Jacksonville
- Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Elementary Education
- Biology
- English Language and Literature
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Sociology
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Social Work
- Psychology
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
- History
- Education/Teaching of Deaf and Hearing Impaired
- Environmental Biology
- Business Administration and Management
- Economics
- Accounting
- Education
- Art/Art Studies
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Computer Science
