William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA 95765-3707

Overview

Type 4 year
Control Private
Business model Not for Profit
Campus size Small
Campus locale Rural
Degrees offered Undergrad & Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Total enrollment 1,318
Religious affiliation Other Protestant
Students with disability 8%
Student to faculty ratio 11:1
Campus housing
Dormitory capacity 624 students
Freshmen are required
to live on campus
No
Types of Programs Offered
Academic
No
Occupational
No
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
No
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
No
High school education
No
Medical Degree
Special Learning Opportunities
Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
No
ROTC - Army
No
ROTC - Navy
ROTC - Air Force
Student Services Offered
No
On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students
Placement services for graduates

Admission

73%
Acceptance Rate
(Fall 2016)

William Jessup University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 742 applications and 538 students were granted admission. William Jessup University is at the #71 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 44% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 85% submitted SAT scores.

Test Scores

Students admitted and enrolled in Fall 2016 have test scores in the following ranges.
SAT900 to 1140
ACT19 to 25

Application Fee

$45
Undergrad students
Learn more about admission requirments

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, William Jessup University's tuition was $28,300 for all students regardless of residency (5.6% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

$22,263
Average Net Price
(2016-2017)
National Average = $22,127
$28,300
In State Tuition
(2016-2017)
National Average = $26,792
$28,300
Out of State Tuition
(2016-2017)
National Average = $26,792
Learn more about tuition & fees

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of William Jessup University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 36% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,589 (which is 4.3% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at William Jessup University in 2016-2017, was 107, which is 74% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,528 (which is 6.2% below the national average.)

$4,589
Average
Pell Grant
(2016-2017)
National Average = $4,400
$5,528
Average
Federal Loan
(2016-2017)
National Average = $5,895
99%
Financial aid
awarded
(2016-2017)
National Average = 92%
Learn more about financial aid

Student Body

In Fall 2016, William Jessup University has enrolled a total of 1,318 students (1,080 students full-time and 238 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,318 students, 186 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 39% men and 61% women and 1,165 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 153 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 52 students for distance studies.

1,318
Total Enrollment
186
Transfers

Student Diversity

White: 60%

Hispanic: 18%

Black/African American: 6%

Race/ethnicity unknown: 6%

Asian: 4%

Two or more races: 2%

Non-resident alien: 2%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 1%

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at William Jessup University.

Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.
Study Areas Percent Total Graduates Online
Health Professions And Related Programs 37% 30
Education 17% 14
Theology And Religious Vocations 15% 12
Social Sciences 2% 2
Visual And Performing Arts 2% 2
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 2% 2
Natural Resources And Conservation 0% 0
English Language And Literature/letters 0% 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 0% 0
Mathematics And Statistics 0% 0

Graduation & Dropout Rates

65%
Graduation rate
national average: 55%

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of William Jessup University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

1%
Still enrolled
34%
Dropout rate
--
Transfered out

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

$34,600
Median Annual Income
national average: $33,604

The typical median income of William Jessup University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $34,600. Last year, out of the total 196 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 196 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 240 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 202 were employed.

6 years after enrollment 10 years after enrollment
Annual Income $34,600 $35,200
Employment Rate 100% 84%
Total Graduates 196 240

Campus Location

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Nearby Colleges

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12.6 mile away
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57.9 mile away
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64.2 mile away
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78.3 mile away