William Jessup University: Review & Facts

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William Jessup University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,625 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1939 and is one of the 2 colleges located in Rocklin, California.

William Jessup University is affiliated with Protestant Church.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, and master's degree are available at William Jessup University.

Majors
Offered
31
William Jessup University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 31 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Psychology, Education, and Occupational Therapy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at William Jessup University is relatively low at 67% (below California average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
67%
Bad
The graduation rate at William Jessup University is below average - 54%.

Student to faculty ratio at William Jessup University is good: 11:1. Learn more details on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is extremely high - $36,000 per year. The additional fees at William Jessup University (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $1,200; which comes to $37,200 per year.

Read the details about William Jessup University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
66%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 710 applications were submitted and 468 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

William Jessup University will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at William Jessup University in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,800
Medium
William Jessup University provides study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at William Jessup University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
William Jessup University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 600 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable -- approximately $6,800 a year.

Air Force ROTC programs are available at William Jessup University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, William Jessup University seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

William Jessup University Location and Address

Postal Address:
William Jessup University
2121 University Avenue
Rocklin, California
95765-3707, USA
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