The acceptance rate at William Jessup University is 80%. Out of 414 applications received in 2023, 331 students were offered admission.
If you are planning on applying to William Jessup University, the application fee costs $60.
Students who apply to William Jessup University for fall semester should receive an admissions decision no later than November 1.
Here's an overiew of some of William Jessup University's admissions stats.
William Jessup University 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.3 |
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 6% |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 13% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 6% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for William Jessup University.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
Early Decision I | No | – | – |
Early Decision II | – | – | – |
Early Action | No | – | – |
William Jessup University does not offer early decision or early action.
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For more information on transferring to William Jessup University, contact the school directly.
William Jessup University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.
What does William Jessup University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
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Alumni/ae Relations | Very Important |
Character/Personal Qualities | Very Important |
Religious Affiliation/Commitment | Very Important |
Level of Applicant's Interest | Very Important |
Academic GPA | Very Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Very Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Important |
Class Rank | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
Extracurricular Activities | Considered |
Geographical Residence | Considered |
Interview | Considered |
Racial/Ethnic Status | Considered |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
State Residency | Considered |
Talent/Ability | Considered |
Volunteer Work | Considered |
Work Experience | Considered |
First Generation | Considered |
Make sure to check with William Jessup University for more information on admission factors.
To apply to William Jessup University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with William Jessup University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Written Essay or Personal Statement | – | – | – | – |
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | – | – | – | – |
Interview | – | – | – | – |
Letter(s) of Recommendation | – | – | – | – |
Transcript of High School Record | – | – | – | – |
Students admitted to William Jessup University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.3.
Out of all students that were admitted, 79% submitted a class rank. At William Jessup University 6% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 32% were in the top 25% and 60% were in the top 50%.
At William Jessup University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
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4.0 GPA | 12% |
3.75 and 3.99 | 18% |
3.50 and 3.74 | 10% |
3.25 and 3.49 | 13% |
3.00 and 3.24 | 22% |
2.50 and 2.9 | 19% |
2.00 and 2.49 | 5% |
This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.
Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to William Jessup University directly.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
William Jessup University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2022, 13% of William Jessup University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 6% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be competitive with other William Jessup University applicants, you should strive to earn between 1070 and 1220 (or higher!) on the SAT. At William Jessup University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1220 and 25% of scored lower than 1070, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of William Jessup University students scored 600 or higher and 75% of students scored 530 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of William Jessup University students scored 630 or higher, and 75% scored a 530 or higher.
To be most competitive at William Jessup University, you should strive to earn between 21 and 29 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 29 means you fall in the 75th percentile for William Jessup University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 29, and three out of four students scored lower than 29 on the ACT.
A 21 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for William Jessup University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 21.
Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in William Jessup University during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Spring Term
Can I defer my acceptance to William Jessup University?
❌ Students who are admitted to William Jessup University must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.
Does William Jessup University accept transfer credits?
✅ William Jessup University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. William Jessup University accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit
Does William Jessup University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ William Jessup University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to William Jessup University?
✅ William Jessup University is not test optional.
What is William Jessup University's acceptance rate?
✅ The acceptance rate for William Jessup University is 80%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at William Jessup University?
❌ William Jessup University does not offer early decision.
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The deadline for Fall transfer applications to William Jessup University is Continuous processing.
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At William Jessup University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.33. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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