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William Jessup University landed the #1,437 spot in College Factual's 2025 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,152 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
William Jessup University is also ranked #135 out of 161 schools in California.
William Jessup University has an acceptance rate of 66%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time in putting together a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for William Jessup University.
About 4% of students accepted to William Jessup University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 590. Math scores were between 530 and 640.
At William Jessup University, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 11 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at William Jessup University is 26%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at William Jessup University is 67%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At William Jessup University the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 43%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at William Jessup University.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,289 undergraduates at William Jessup University with 1,102 being full-time and 187 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $27,725 | $27,796 | $32,544 | $28,560 | $34,156 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of William Jessup University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At William Jessup University, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $6,920 a year. That adds up to $27,680 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for William Jessup University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2121 University Avenue, Rocklin, CA 95765-3707 |
| Phone: | 916-577-2200 |
| Website: | www.jessup.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 164 | $43,349 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 46 | $44,985 |
| General Psychology | 37 | $31,905 |
| Health & Physical Education | 33 | $30,128 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 30 | NA |
| General Biology | 22 | NA |
| Computer Science | 19 | NA |
| Political Science & Government | 11 | NA |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 10 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 10 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 946 students took at least one online class at William Jessup University. This is a decrease from the 956 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 946 | 467 |
| 2021-2022 | 956 | 411 |
| 2020-2021 | 820 | 307 |
| 2018-2019 | 562 | 88 |
Learn more about online learning at William Jessup University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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