William Jessup University
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$36,000
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About William Jessup University
William Jessup University is a small private university located on a rural campus in Rocklin, California. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,289, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 65%. The university offers 24 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 53%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for students are $36,000.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
65% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
69% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
53% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scores Recommended
High school transcript Required
High school rank Recommended
Letter of recommendation Considered (not required)
High school GPA Required
Open admission No
Completion of college prep program Recommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Considered (not required)
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
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Students enrolled
45%
Online student enrollment
13:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
46%
Hispanic
17%
Non-U.S. Citizen
15%
Unknown
9%
Asian
5%
Black
4%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
Female student population
60%
Socio-economic diversity
37% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
9
Total Online Enrollment
820
Percent of Programs Online
74% On-campus
26% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates Not offered
Associate Not offered
Bachelor's 21% online
Graduate Certificate Not offered
Master's 50% online
Doctorate Not offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $36,000 | $36,000 |
Graduate | $13,924 | $13,924 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $1,080 |
On-campus room and board | $12,160 |
On-campus other expenses | $2,933 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $16,580 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $4,642 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $4,163 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $52,173 | $52,173 |
Off-campus without family | $58,302 | $58,302 |
Off-campus with family | $41,243 | $41,243 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
37%
State Grant Aid
29%
Institution Grant Aid
95%
Pell Grant
37%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$22k
Average student debt after graduation
$38k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NAIA Division I
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- All Track Combined
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2020-2021 academic year.
1Biological And Biomedical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
BA
MA
DOC
2Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Organizational Behavior Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Organizational Leadership
BA
MA
DOC
Business Administration and Management, General
BA
MA
DOC
3Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Computer Science
BA
MA
DOC
4Education
BA
MA
DOC
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
BA
MA
DOC
Elementary Education and Teaching
BA
MA
DOC
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
BA
MA
DOC
5English Language And Literature/Letters
BA
MA
DOC
English Language and Literature, General
BA
MA
DOC
6History
BA
MA
DOC
History, General
BA
MA
DOC
7Mathematics And Statistics
BA
MA
DOC
Mathematics, General
BA
MA
DOC
8Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
BA
MA
DOC
9Natural Resources And Conservation
BA
MA
DOC
Environmental Science
BA
MA
DOC
10Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
BA
MA
DOC
11Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology, General
BA
MA
DOC
12Security And Protective Services
BA
MA
DOC
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
BA
MA
DOC
13Social Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Political Science and Government, General
BA
MA
DOC
14Theology And Religious Vocations
BA
MA
DOC
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Theology/Theological Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Bible/Biblical Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Youth Ministry
BA
MA
DOC
15Visual And Performing Arts
BA
MA
DOC
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BA
MA
DOC
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
BA
MA
DOC
Art/Art Studies, General
BA
MA
DOC
Music, General
BA
MA
DOC
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