William Jessup University

William Jessup University Degree Programs

Associate Degree Programs

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• Arts & Humanities

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  • Religion/Religious Studies See more Religion/Religious Studies Schools or Online Religion/Religious Studies School Degree Programs
    • Bible/Biblical Studies

      Biblical Studies is a four, six, or eight year program studying the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature. These programs are designed for those desiring an in-depth theological study of these ancient scriptures. Often, these programs prepare students for vocations as religious leaders, teachers, etc. See more Bible/Biblical Studies Schools or Online Bible/Biblical Studies School Degree Programs

    • Theology and Religious Vocations

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Bachelor’s Degree Programs

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  • Music See more Music Schools or Online Music School Degree Programs
    • General Music

      A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media. See more General Music Schools or Online General Music School Degree Programs

  • Religion/Religious Studies See more Religion/Religious Studies Schools or Online Religion/Religious Studies School Degree Programs
    • Bible/Biblical Studies

      Biblical Studies is a four, six, or eight year program studying the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature. These programs are designed for those desiring an in-depth theological study of these ancient scriptures. Often, these programs prepare students for vocations as religious leaders, teachers, etc. See more Bible/Biblical Studies Schools or Online Bible/Biblical Studies School Degree Programs

    • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology

      A program that focuses on the theory and practice of religious outreach, social service and proselytization, and that prepares individuals for mission vocations. Includes instruction in theology, evangelism, preaching, medical and social mission work, missionary education, missionary aviation, emergency services, legal and political aspects of working in other countries, and preparation for ordination as missionaries. See more Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology Schools or Online Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology School Degree Programs

    • Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

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    • Religious Education

      A program that focuses on the theory and practice of providing educational services to members of faith communities, within the context of a particular religion, and that prepares individuals to serve as religious educators. Includes instruction in planning and teaching lessons; organizing and supervising instructional activities; designing and developing instructional materials; and administering religious education programs and facilities. See more Religious Education Schools or Online Religious Education School Degree Programs

    • Theology/Theological Studies

      A program that focuses on the beliefs and doctrine of a particular religious faith from the intramural point of view of that faith. Includes instruction in systematic theology, historical theology, moral theology, doctrinal studies, dogmatics, apologetics, and applications to specific questions of ecclesiastical polity and religious life. See more Theology/Theological Studies Schools or Online Theology/Theological Studies School Degree Programs

    • Youth Ministry

      A program that prepares the ordained clergy and other religious professionals to provide spiritual, counseling, and leadership services to children, adolescents, and young adults. Includes instruction in child and adolescent psychology, human growth and development, family studies, communication skills, religious education, youth counseling, small group leadership, planning and organizing youth activities, volunteer supervision, and youth evangelism and worship. See more Youth Ministry Schools or Online Youth Ministry School Degree Programs

• Business

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  • General Business See more General Business Schools or Online General Business School Degree Programs
    • Business Administration and Management

      Generally, this program prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control a firm or organization. To aid them in taking a leading role in business, individuals in this program study management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. See more Business Administration and Management Schools or Online Business Administration and Management School Degree Programs

• Education

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  • Teacher Training See more Teacher Training Schools or Online Teacher Training School Degree Programs
    • Elementary Education and Teaching

      A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. See more Elementary Education and Teaching Schools or Online Elementary Education and Teaching School Degree Programs

• Social Sciences

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  • Psychology See more Psychology Schools or Online Psychology School Degree Programs
    • Counseling Psychology

      A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. See more Counseling Psychology Schools or Online Counseling Psychology School Degree Programs

Certificate Programs

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• Arts & Humanities

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  • Music See more Music Schools or Online Music School Degree Programs
    • General Music

      A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media. See more General Music Schools or Online General Music School Degree Programs

  • Religion/Religious Studies See more Religion/Religious Studies Schools or Online Religion/Religious Studies School Degree Programs
    • Bible/Biblical Studies

      Biblical Studies is a four, six, or eight year program studying the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature. These programs are designed for those desiring an in-depth theological study of these ancient scriptures. Often, these programs prepare students for vocations as religious leaders, teachers, etc. See more Bible/Biblical Studies Schools or Online Bible/Biblical Studies School Degree Programs

    • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology

      A program that focuses on the theory and practice of religious outreach, social service and proselytization, and that prepares individuals for mission vocations. Includes instruction in theology, evangelism, preaching, medical and social mission work, missionary education, missionary aviation, emergency services, legal and political aspects of working in other countries, and preparation for ordination as missionaries. See more Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology Schools or Online Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology School Degree Programs

    • Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

      See more Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Schools or Online Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries School Degree Programs

    • Religious Education

      A program that focuses on the theory and practice of providing educational services to members of faith communities, within the context of a particular religion, and that prepares individuals to serve as religious educators. Includes instruction in planning and teaching lessons; organizing and supervising instructional activities; designing and developing instructional materials; and administering religious education programs and facilities. See more Religious Education Schools or Online Religious Education School Degree Programs

    • Theology and Religious Vocations

      See more Theology and Religious Vocations Schools

    • Youth Ministry

      A program that prepares the ordained clergy and other religious professionals to provide spiritual, counseling, and leadership services to children, adolescents, and young adults. Includes instruction in child and adolescent psychology, human growth and development, family studies, communication skills, religious education, youth counseling, small group leadership, planning and organizing youth activities, volunteer supervision, and youth evangelism and worship. See more Youth Ministry Schools or Online Youth Ministry School Degree Programs

• Social Sciences

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  • Psychology See more Psychology Schools or Online Psychology School Degree Programs
    • Counseling Psychology

      A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. See more Counseling Psychology Schools or Online Counseling Psychology School Degree Programs

William Jessup University Students & Campus Life

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time Full-Time 98% Part-Time 2%	Men vs. Women Women 67% Men 33%
Race/Ethnicity Caucasian 72% Other 9% Hispanic 8% African-American 6% Asian 5%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State In-State 88% Out-of-State 12%	Top States for Incoming Freshman California 88% Oregon 8% Arizona 2%

Percent of Students International:

0%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available:	Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus:	41%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus:	No

Athletics

Member of:	NAA, NAIA, NSCAA
Sports Include:	Basketball (California Pacific Conference) Track (California Pacific Conference)

William Jessup University Expenses (Tuition & Fees)

Tuition & Fees (undergraduate)	Expenses
Published Tuition and Fees:	$ 18,790
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:	$ 17,602
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:	$ 1,188
Financial Aid	Avg. Amount Received	% of Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grants:	$ 1,707	30%
State and Local Grants:	$ 7,280	23%
Institutional Grants:	$ 4,156	91%
Student Loans:	$ 7,298	58%
Any Aid:		96%

William Jessup University Admissions

Acceptance Rate:	57% (Highly Selective)
Test Scores
SAT Scores:
% of Students Submitting SAT Scores:	93%
Bottom 25th Percentile:	Verbal: 480, Math: 480
Top 75th Percentile:	Verbal: 610, Math: 590
ACT Scores:
% of Students Submitting ACT Scores:	26%
Bottom 25th Percentile:	Composite: 21, Verbal: 21, Math: 20
Top 75th Percentile:	Composite: 28, Verbal: 31, Math: 26

Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)

Application Fee:	$ 35.00
Formal Demonstration of Competencies:	Not Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent:	Recommended
High School GPA:	Required
High School Rank:	Recommended
High School Record:	Required
Recommendations:	Required
TOEFL:	Required
Test Scores:	Required