American Jewish University (116846)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$9,720
69% growth from 2021
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2018 Acceptance Rate
96%
25 Applicants
2022 Enrolled Students
108
51.9% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
50%
2 Graduates

About

American Jewish University (116846) is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at American Jewish University (116846) were Early Childhood Education & Teaching (12 degrees awarded), Rabbinical Studies (7 degrees), and Religious Education (5 degrees).

In 2022, 86 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American Jewish University (116846). 83.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 16.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (52 degrees), 6.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American Jewish University (116846) is $9,720, which is $−18,610 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at American Jewish University (116846) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 31 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at American Jewish University (116846) is $9,720, which is $18,610 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2022, 79% of undergraduate students attending American Jewish University (116846) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$9,720
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at American Jewish University (116846) was $9,720. The cost of tuition at American Jewish University (116846) is $−18,610 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

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Financial Aid by Income Level

79%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
8%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

79% of undergraduate students at American Jewish University (116846) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 21% with respect to 2021, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at American Jewish University (116846) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 31 total borrowers.

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Admissions

American Jewish University (116846) received 25 undergraduate applications in 2018, which represents a 39% annual growth. Out of those 25 applicants, 24 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 96% acceptance rate.

There were 108 students enrolled at American Jewish University (116846) in 2022.

American Jewish University (116846) has an overall enrollment yield of 25%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

96%
Acceptance Rate in 2018
24
Accepted Out of 25

In 2018, the undergraduate acceptance rate of American Jewish University (116846) was 96% (24 admissions from 25 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2017, which was 82.9%. Between 2017 and 2018, the number of applicants declined by 39%, while admissions declined by 29.4%.

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Enrollment

American Jewish University (116846) had a total enrollment of 108 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at American Jewish University (116846) is 56 students and the part-time enrollment is 52. This means that 51.9% of students enrolled at American Jewish University (116846) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American Jewish University (116846), both undergraduate and graduate, is 74.1% White, 6.48% Hispanic or Latino, 2.78% Asian, 0.926% Black or African American, and 0.926% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at American Jewish University (116846) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (57.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (21.4%) and Black or African American Female (7.14%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.5%), followed by White Male (16.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.76%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

51.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American Jewish University (116846) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 108 students. The full-time enrollment at American Jewish University (116846) is 56 and the part-time enrollment is 52. This means that 51.9% of students enrolled at American Jewish University (116846) are enrolled full-time compared with 79.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

70%
2018 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at American Jewish University (116846) was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), American Jewish University (116846) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    80 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    7 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    3 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American Jewish University (116846) is 74.1% White, 6.48% Hispanic or Latino, 2.78% Asian, 0.926% Black or African American, and 0.926% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 13 students (12%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 58 more women than men received degrees from American Jewish University (116846). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American Jewish University (116846) is white (52 degrees awarded). There were 6.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at American Jewish University (116846) is Early Childhood Education & Teaching (12 degrees awarded), followed by Rabbinical Studies (7 degrees) and Religious Education (5 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at American Jewish University (116846), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (12 degrees awarded), Education (71 degrees), and Psychology (2 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Jewish University (116846) are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,829,654 people), Accountants & auditors (1,071,463 people), Other managers (833,391 people), Secondary school teachers (534,806 people), and Financial managers (525,103 people).

The most specialized majors at American Jewish University (116846) in 2022 are Theology (12 degrees awarded), Education (71 degrees), Psychology (2 degrees), Business (1 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Jewish University (116846) are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at American Jewish University (116846) are Theology (12 degrees awarded), Education (71 degrees), Psychology (2 degrees), Business (1 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Jewish University (116846) are Elementary & secondary schools (3,472,884 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (684,280 people), Computer Systems Design (586,742 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (571,016 people), and Banking & related activities (531,258 people).

The most specialized majors at American Jewish University (116846) are Theology (12 degrees awarded), Education (71 degrees), Psychology (2 degrees), Business (1 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by American Jewish University (116846).
Most Common (2022)
  1. 12 degrees awarded
  2. 7 degrees awarded
  3. 5 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at American Jewish University (116846) was Early Childhood Education & Teaching with 12 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

14
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
72
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 14 degrees were awarded to men at American Jewish University (116846), which is 0.194 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (72).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 7 degrees were awarded to men at American Jewish University (116846) in Early Childhood Education & Teaching, which is 0.123 times less than the 57 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 57 degrees were awarded to men at American Jewish University (116846) in Early Childhood Education & Teaching, which is 8.14 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

33%
100% Completion Time
33%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 33% of students graduating from American Jewish University (116846) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Male
Highest Graduation Rate (0%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at American Jewish University (116846) is Male and Asian (0% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 50% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    52 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    8 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American Jewish University (116846) is white (52 degrees awarded). There were 6.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

16.3% of degree recipients (14 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    43 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    9 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American Jewish University (116846) is white female (43 degrees awarded). There were 4.78 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (9 degrees).

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Operations

American Jewish University (116846) has an endowment valued at nearly $23.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −9.63M (−41.6%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, American Jewish University (116846) had a total salary expenditure of 24.3M. American Jewish University (116846) employs 10 Professors. Most academics at American Jewish University (116846) are Male Professor (7), and Female Professor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Jewish University (116846) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 27 employees, Management, with 26 employees, and Service with 16 employees.

Endowment

$23.2M
2022 Endowment
11.9%
decline from 2021

American Jewish University (116846) has an endowment valued at about $23.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of American Jewish University (116846) declined 11.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $26.1M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$10.2M
2022 Salaries
3.36%
growth from 2021

In 2022, American Jewish University (116846) paid a median of $10.2M in salaries, which represents 41.7% of their overall expenditure ($24.3M) and a 3.36% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.43% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 7.67% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$1.02M
Instructional Salaries
10
Number of Employees

In 2022, American Jewish University (116846) paid a total of $1.02M to 10 employees working as instructors, which represents 10% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
10 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
27 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at American Jewish University (116846) was Professor with 10 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Jewish University (116846) were Office and Administrative Support with 27 employees, Management with 26 employees, and Service with 16 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American Jewish University (116846) was Male Professor with 7 employees, and Female Professor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at American Jewish University (116846).

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