William Jessup University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$36,000

2022 Average Net Price

$27,591

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

65.9%

710 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

1,624

76.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

51.5%

102 Graduates

About

William Jessup University is a higher education institution located in Placer County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at William Jessup University were General Business Administration & Management (61 degrees awarded), Counseling Psychology (30 degrees), and Organizational Leadership (21 degrees).

In 2022, 444 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at William Jessup University. 56.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (213 degrees), 3.04 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (70 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at William Jessup University is $36,000, which is $7,670 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at William Jessup University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 484 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at William Jessup University is $36,000, which is $7,670 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,591.

In 2022, 85% of undergraduate students attending William Jessup University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$36,000

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at William Jessup University was $36,000. The cost of tuition at William Jessup University is $7,670 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

This chart compares the tuition costs of William Jessup University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$27,591

2022 Value

0.834%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 William Jessup University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,591. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of William Jessup University grew by 0.834%.

This chart compares the average net price of William Jessup University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,811

Room and Board

$1,125

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at William Jessup University was of $14,811 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 3.07% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,125. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.17% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at William Jessup University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at William Jessup University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 9.57% with respect to 2021, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at William Jessup University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at William Jessup University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 484 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

William Jessup University received 710 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 6.61% annual growth. Out of those 710 applicants, 468 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 65.9% acceptance rate.

There were 1,624 students enrolled at William Jessup University in 2022. 4% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

William Jessup University has an overall enrollment yield of 34.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

65.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

468

Accepted Out of 710

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of William Jessup University was 65.9% (468 admissions from 710 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 77.8%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 6.61%, while admissions declined by 9.65%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of William Jessup University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

4% of enrolled first-time students at William Jessup University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

William Jessup University had a total enrollment of 1,624 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at William Jessup University is 1,236 students and the part-time enrollment is 388. This means that 76.1% of students enrolled at William Jessup University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at William Jessup University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44% White, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 6.96% Black or African American, 4.25% Two or More Races, 3.63% Asian, 1.17% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at William Jessup University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (30%), followed by White Male (18.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (20.2%), followed by White Male (10.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (7.14%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

76.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at William Jessup University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,624 students. The full-time enrollment at William Jessup University is 1,236 and the part-time enrollment is 388. This means that 76.1% of students enrolled at William Jessup University are enrolled full-time compared with 79.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at William Jessup University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2022 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 William Jessup University was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), William Jessup University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at William Jessup University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
714 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
355 enrolled students
Black or African American
113 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at William Jessup University is 44% White, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 6.96% Black or African American, 4.25% Two or More Races, 3.63% Asian, 1.17% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaska Native. 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, 97 students (5.97%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 58 more women than men received degrees from William Jessup University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at William Jessup University is white (213 degrees awarded). There were 3.04 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (70 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at William Jessup University is General Business Administration & Management (61 degrees awarded), followed by Counseling Psychology (30 degrees) and Organizational Leadership (21 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at William Jessup University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (18 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (33 degrees), and Psychology (67 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William Jessup University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,804,559 people), Accountants & auditors (1,068,695 people), Other managers (834,192 people), Secondary school teachers (542,250 people), and Financial managers (523,846 people).

The most specialized majors at William Jessup University in 2022 are Theology (18 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (33 degrees), Psychology (67 degrees), Business (171 degrees), and Education (49 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William Jessup University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at William Jessup University are Theology (18 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (33 degrees), Psychology (67 degrees), Business (171 degrees), and Education (49 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William Jessup University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,442,744 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (691,281 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (604,465 people), Computer Systems Design (584,046 people), and Banking & related activities (527,249 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by William Jessup University.

Most Common (2022)

General Business Administration & Management
55 degrees awarded
General Psychology
37 degrees awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at William Jessup University was General Business Administration & Management with 55 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at William Jessup University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

193

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

251

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 193 degrees were awarded to men at William Jessup University, which is 0.769 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (251).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at William Jessup University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 74 degrees were awarded to men at William Jessup University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.76 times more than the 42 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 42 degrees were awarded to men at William Jessup University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.568 times less than the 74 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

43%

100% Completion Time

52%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 43% of students graduating from William Jessup University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 52% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at William Jessup University is Female and Two or More Races (100% 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, 2.94% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
213 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
70 degrees awarded
Asian
27 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at William Jessup University is white (213 degrees awarded). There were 3.04 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (70 degrees).

4.95% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
131 degrees awarded
White Male
82 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
45 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at William Jessup University is white female (131 degrees awarded). There were 1.6 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (82 degrees).

Operations

William Jessup University has an endowment valued at nearly $5.29M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −690k (−13%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, William Jessup University had a total salary expenditure of 45.6M. William Jessup University employs 27 Associate professors, 12 Assistant professors and 4 Professors. Most academics at William Jessup University are Male Associate professor (19), Female Associate professor (8), and Male Assistant professor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at William Jessup University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 48 employees, Management, with 34 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 25 employees.

Endowment

$5.29M

2022 Endowment

0.743%

decline from 2021

William Jessup University has an endowment valued at about $5.29M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of William Jessup University declined 0.743% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $44M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at William Jessup University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$19.4M

2022 Salaries

5.43%

growth from 2021

In 2022, William Jessup University paid a median of $19.4M in salaries, which represents 42.4% of their overall expenditure ($45.6M) and a 5.43% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.3% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 9.88% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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

Instructional Salaries

$3.4M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, William Jessup University paid a total of $3.4M to 45 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.5% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

27 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

48 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at William Jessup University were Associate professor with 27 employees, Assistant professor with 12 employees, and Professor with 4 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at William Jessup University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 48 employees, Management with 34 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 25 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at William Jessup University was Male Associate professor with 19 employees, Female Associate professor with 8 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at William Jessup University.

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