Meet Your Graduate Admissions Officer
Welcome! Our Graduate Programs and Professional Studies Admissions team is excited to chat with you about your academic opportunities at Jacksonville University. Please find your graduate admissions counselor below and schedule a phone or virtual appointment. We're happy to answer any questions you have about the admissions process, financial aid, next steps, and anything else you'd like to know about JU.
Holly Bouma, M.A.
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
hbouma@ju.edu | +1 904-256-7026
- Second-Degree Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN)
- RN-Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN)
- RN-Master of Science in Nursing (RN-MSN)
- Practical Nurse
Trevor White, M.B.A.
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
twhite19@ju.edu | +1 904-256-7862
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Pathways to Speech-Language Pathology
- Communication Sciences & Disorders (pre-requisite courses)
Joel Walker, M.A.
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
jwalker28@ju.edu | +1 904-256-7428
- Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI)
- Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MSMS)
- Master of Science in Respiratory Care (MSRC)
- Master of Science in Healthcare Quality and Safety (HQS)
- Healthcare Quality and Safety (HQS) Post-Graduate Certificate
- Master of Science and Master of Arts in Marine Science
- Master in Public Policy (MPP)
- Executive Master in Public Policy (EMPP)
- Dual Master in Public Policy / Marine Science
- Master of Science in Instructional Leadership, Training and Development (ILTD)
- Instructional Design (ID) Certificate
Ben Southern, M.B.A.
Associate Director of Graduate Admissions
bsouthe@ju.edu | +1 904-256-7293
- Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)
- Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Science in Applied Business Analytics (MSABA)
- Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL)
- Master of Science in Aviation Leadership
- Dual Degree Programs
- Master of Science in Dentistry
- Comprehensive Oral Implantology Certificate Program
- Certificate in Orthodontics
Missy Davenport
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
mdavenp@ju.edu | +1 904-256-7169
- Juris Doctor program
Asia Shabazz
Assistant Director of Graduate Professional Studies
ashabaz@ju.edu | +1 904-256-7472
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (Online, Cohort & Nurse Practitioner Programs)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Doctor of Nursing Practice (BSN-DNP)
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
- Nursing Post-Graduate Certificates
- MSN-MBA Dual Degree
Kyrstin Creswell Switanek
Admissions Counselor
kcreswe@ju.edu | +1 904-256-7002
- Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Choreography
- Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Visual Arts