Jacksonville, Florida · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
Edward Waters University is a private Christian historically Black university in Jacksonville, Florida, established in 1866 by the African Methodist Episcopal Church to educate freed people and their children. It was Florida's first independent institution of higher education and first historically Black college, and it remains affiliated with the AME Church and belongs to the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida.
Total: 1,175
Undergrad: 1,113
Undergrad full-time: 1,092
Graduate: 62
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1658 Kings Rd, Jacksonville, Florida, 32209
Visit University SitePart-time: 23
In-state
Tuition: $14,878
Total cost on campus: $27,164
Out-of-state
Tuition: $14,878
Total cost on campus: $27,164
Room & board: $8,010
Books & supplies: $0
Receive aid: 98%
Avg grant aid: $13,172
Pell grant recipients: 73%
Rent: $800 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.25
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.34 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $6.70
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.