William Jessup University

William Jessup University is a private, religious school in an suburban setting in Rocklin, California. William Jessup University was founded in 1939 and now enrolls around 1,841 students a year, including 1,290 undergrads.

William Jessup University offers housing for up to 577 students. Most students live off campus,.

The institution spends around $22,626 for each full-time student enrolled. For each full-time professor, there are about 11 undergraduates enrolled at William Jessup University.

2021 William Jessup University Admissions Facts At-a Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	65%
Average GPA	3.4
Mean ACT score	22
Tuition	$32,950

William Jessup University Regular Decision Deadline 2022

All regular decision applicants will be notified by November 1.

William Jessup University Early Admission

William Jessup University does not offer early decision or early action.

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William Jessup University Acceptance Rate

It is moderately difficult to get into William Jessup University. The acceptance rate at William Jessup University is 65%. Out of 710 applications received in 2021, 463 students were offered admission.

William Jessup University Waitlist

William Jessup University reports that no students were waitlisted or admitted off the waitlist in 2021.

How Do I Get Into William Jessup University?

William Jessup University is considered moderately difficult to get into. Every admissions committee has a different way of evaulating applicants, but most look at a combination of grades, test scoes, activities, as well as essays and recommendations. To apply to William Jessup University, applicants must submit the following items.

William Jessup University Application Requirements

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for some	Details (if any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	√
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.0
Interview		√	√
Letter(s) of Recommendation		1	1
Transcript of High School Record	√

GPA and Test Scores for William Jessup University

Admitted students have an average high school GPA of 3.4 on a 4.0 scale. The mean ACT score for William Jessup University students is 22.

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Does William Jessup University Require Test Scores?

William Jessup University is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

Out of all applicants, 65% submitted the SAT. 22% submitted the ACT.

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Does William Jessup University Have On-Campus Housing?

Yes! William Jessup University provides on-campus housing for up to 577 students.

Humans vs. Zombies, Fall Week of Welcome, and and Air Band Competition are a few of the events that the campus rallies behind each year.

Click the Student Life tab above to learn more about the student body and campus life at William Jessup University.

Financial Aid at William Jessup University

William Jessup University meets 65% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend William Jessup University full-time are awarded $28,214 a year in financial aid, on average.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is awarded ona first-come, first-serve basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can.. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Is William Jessup University a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how selective a university is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Retention and Graduation Rates at William Jessup University

About 79% of students who start at William Jessup University come back the next year. Out of the 89 students who started at William Jessup University as first-time freshman, 41 graduate within four years.

Around 55% of students who started at William Jessup University earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes and Debt for William Jessup University Grads

Job placement rates after graduation, average starting salaries, and the debt students graduate with can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. Within six months of graduating, 60% of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

The average student debt for graduates in the class of 2021 was around $26,856 per student, not including those with no debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

Based on this information, how does William Jessup University sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is William Jessup University a good school for you?

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Where is William Jessup University Located?

William Jessup University is located in the suburban setting of Rocklin, California, less than an hour from Sacramento.

If you want to see William Jessup University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Highways 80 and 65 to Rocklin, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Sacramento International.

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