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Edward Waters University

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#10008 / #2658
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#619
Most Desirable School
Private historically black college in Jacksonville, Florida

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About Edward Waters University

According to Wikipedia, Edward Waters University is a private Christian historically Black university in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1866 by members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church as a school to educate freedmen and their children. It was the first independent institution of higher education and the first historically black college in the State of Florida. It continues to be affiliated with the AME Church and is a member of the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida.

Edward Waters University's Online Degrees

Edward Waters University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
8,98884%30%

How Much Does Edward Waters University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$14,878
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$12,796
30K - 48K$13,762
48K - 75K$17,330
75K - 110K$17,334
110K+$16,839

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Edward Waters University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Edward Waters University, then you can expect to earn an average of $28,700 per year. You also have a 85% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Edward Waters University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
1,3471,30443

Where is Edward Waters University?

Edward Waters University is located at 1658 Kings Rd, Jacksonville FL 32209

What Is Edward Waters University Known For?

Edward Waters University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Edward Waters University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Psychology
#2811
World Rank
#2825
Historical Rank
#1067
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Mathematics
#5118
World Rank
#5146
Historical Rank
#1338
USA Rank
math Degrees
Criminal Justice
#3956
World Rank
#3958
Historical Rank
#1994
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Education
#8723
World Rank
#8730
Historical Rank
#2348
USA Rank
education Degrees
Communications
#9341
World Rank
#9355
Historical Rank
#2552
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Biology
#10164
World Rank
#10179
Historical Rank
#2582
USA Rank
biology Degrees

Who Are Edward Waters University's Most Influential Alumni?

Nat Glover
A President of Edward Waters College and former police officer and Sheriff of Jacksonville, Florida.
Buck O'Neil
An American baseball player & manager.

Who Are Edward Waters University's Most Influential Faculty?