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William Jessup University

William Jessup University is a private campus in suburban Rocklin, CA. The school reports a Other Protestant affiliation in its federal filings.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23

family-income band

$23,837

family income
under $30k

$22,404

$30–48k

$18,555

$48–75k

$25,613

$75–110k

$30,800

over $110k

These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.

Average net price

$28,0622023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

Average net price at William Jessup University rose from $24,471 (2008) to $28,062 (2023).

Average net price — data
Year	Net price
2008	$24,471
2009	$16,971
2010	$16,390
2011	$18,790
2012	$18,601
2013	$20,833
2014	$19,700
2015	$21,280
2016	$21,817
2017	$22,633
2018	$21,207
2019	$25,268
2020	$27,799
2021	$30,719
2022	$25,300
2023	$28,062

IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$53,7032024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

Total cost at William Jessup University rose from $32,486 (2009) to $53,703 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
Year	Cost
2009	$32,486
2010	$32,500
2011	$31,436
2012	$33,634
2013	$34,811
2014	$37,335
2015	$38,526
2016	$40,390
2017	$42,074
2018	$44,800
2019	$48,426
2020	$50,819
2021	$51,573
2022	$53,732
2023	$52,172
2024	$53,703

IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

Tuition & fees — data
Year	Tuition & fees
2000	$9,990
2001	$10,806
2002	$11,436
2003	$12,204
2004	$14,350
2005	$15,814
2006	$17,238
2007	$18,790
2008	$20,480
2013	$24,040
2014	$24,990
2015	$26,480
2016	$28,700
2017	$30,550
2018	$33,550
2019	$34,950
2020	$37,000
2021	$37,000
2022	$37,150
2023	$37,150

IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)

Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

William Jessup University reports published tuition of $37,150 in this record. William Jessup University's $37,150 tuition excludes other attendance costs; aid can reduce the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

William Jessup University reports 1,294 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.

56% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at William Jessup University within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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56%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

The six-year graduation rate at William Jessup University rose from 40.5% (entered 1995) to 56% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
Year	Graduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort	65.4%
1992 cohort	42.9%
1993 cohort	41.2%
1995 cohort	40.5%
1996 cohort	28.6%
1997 cohort	19.4%
1998 cohort	28.6%
1999 cohort	14.3%
2000 cohort	44.4%
2001 cohort	29.2%
2002 cohort	35.7%
2003 cohort	29.2%
2004 cohort	40.3%
2005 cohort	52.6%
2006 cohort	38.8%
2007 cohort	56.1%
2008 cohort	66.7%
2009 cohort	55.1%
2010 cohort	64.7%
2011 cohort	64.5%
2012 cohort	58.5%
2013 cohort	63.5%
2014 cohort	52.6%
2015 cohort	60%
2016 cohort	51.8%
2017 cohort	60.7%
2018 cohort	56%

IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups

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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
Year	Completed	Left without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)	$9,639	$3,658
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)	$10,500	$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)	$13,269	$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)	$13,096	$4,416
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)	$14,000	$3,501
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)	$15,963	$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)	$21,000	$4,417
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)	$21,000	$4,396
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)	$20,000	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)	$17,438	$7,591
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)	$17,125	$8,125
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)	$16,250	$8,334
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)	$17,707	$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)	$19,750	$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)	$17,229	$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)	$19,737	$10,125
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)	$21,000	$10,750
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)	$21,500	$10,500
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)	$21,500	$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)	$20,500	$10,381
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)	$21,187	$11,000
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)	$21,500	$10,250
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)	$22,334	$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)	$23,700	$9,500

NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15

$43,163

6 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13

$50,608

8 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11

$56,257

10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

William Jessup University admitted 1,203 of 1,289 applicants in Fall 2024. The 93.3% rate describes that application pool.

93.3%

acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle

rate trend $37,150 tuition · 2023–24 1,294 undergraduates · Fall 2024

Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024

400SAT range (section 25th/75th sums): 1041–12281600

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Admissions

William Jessup University reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For William Jessup University’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 553–638 and Math was 488–590 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 1041–1228 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.

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Score	25th	50th	75th
SAT Reading & Writing	553	595	638
SAT Math	488	555	590

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

In the Fall 2024 cycle, William Jessup University received 1,289 applications and admitted 1,203 (93.3%), with 236 enrolling.

Acceptance rate

93.3%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

Acceptance rate — data
Year	Acceptance rate
Fall 2001	55.7%
Fall 2002	44.8%
Fall 2003	49.3%
Fall 2004	67.3%
Fall 2005	64.1%
Fall 2006	47.9%
Fall 2007	56.9%
Fall 2008	67.9%
Fall 2009	75.6%
Fall 2010	49.2%
Fall 2011	64.5%
Fall 2012	63.5%
Fall 2013	69.3%
Fall 2014	75.8%
Fall 2015	76%
Fall 2016	72.5%
Fall 2017	66%
Fall 2018	58.5%
Fall 2019	65%
Fall 2020	65.2%
Fall 2021	77.8%
Fall 2022	65.9%
Fall 2023	76.8%
Fall 2024	93.3%

IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

1041–1228Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2001	770	960
Fall 2002	780	1060
Fall 2003	870	1130
Fall 2004	880	1140
Fall 2005	880	1150
Fall 2006	960	1200
Fall 2007	960	1200
Fall 2008	940	1200
Fall 2009	930	1170
Fall 2010	950	1150
Fall 2011	910	1110
Fall 2012	910	1140
Fall 2013	910	1160
Fall 2014	880	1120
Fall 2015	890	1135
Fall 2016	900	1140
Fall 2017	1000	1215
Fall 2018	960	1173
Fall 2019	950	1210
Fall 2022	1020	1230
Fall 2024	1041	1228

IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

18–25Fall 2019 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

ACT middle 50% — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2001	16	22
Fall 2002	15	18
Fall 2003	17	23
Fall 2004	18	23
Fall 2005	18	25
Fall 2006	19	25
Fall 2007	21	28
Fall 2008	19	27
Fall 2009	20	26
Fall 2010	19	26
Fall 2011	19	25
Fall 2012	20	24
Fall 2013	20	25
Fall 2014	19	25
Fall 2015	18	25
Fall 2016	19	25
Fall 2017	21	26
Fall 2018	19	25
Fall 2019	18	25

IPEDS Fall 2001–2019, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

1,294Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

Undergraduate enrollment at William Jessup University rose from 313 (Fall 2002) to 1,294 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
Year	Undergraduates
Fall 2002	313
Fall 2003	358
Fall 2004	428
Fall 2005	521
Fall 2006	578
Fall 2007	504
Fall 2008	459
Fall 2009	539
Fall 2010	673
Fall 2011	859
Fall 2012	976
Fall 2013	1,029
Fall 2014	1,131
Fall 2015	1,093
Fall 2016	1,159
Fall 2017	1,188
Fall 2018	1,246
Fall 2019	1,246
Fall 2020	1,279
Fall 2021	1,187
Fall 2022	1,123
Fall 2023	1,021
Fall 2024	1,294

IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

77%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

First-year retention at William Jessup University rose from 62% (Fall 2002) to 77% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
Year	Retention
Fall 2002 cohort	62%
Fall 2003 cohort	55%
Fall 2004 cohort	60%
Fall 2005 cohort	74%
Fall 2006 cohort	71%
Fall 2007 cohort	79%
Fall 2008 cohort	82%
Fall 2009 cohort	76%
Fall 2010 cohort	78%
Fall 2011 cohort	82%
Fall 2012 cohort	82%
Fall 2013 cohort	79%
Fall 2014 cohort	74%
Fall 2015 cohort	76%
Fall 2016 cohort	73%
Fall 2017 cohort	83%
Fall 2018 cohort	78%
Fall 2019 cohort	69%
Fall 2020 cohort	62%
Fall 2021 cohort	67%
Fall 2022 cohort	69%
Fall 2023 cohort	77%

IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023

More about William Jessup University

Faculty pay at William Jessup University averages $98,076 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes William Jessup University as a primarily residential campus of 1,294 undergraduates — and 76.9% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

William Jessup University's SAT section-percentile sums are 1041–1228 — their midpoint is below the CA four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on William Jessup University's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”

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Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.

How William Jessup University compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

William Jessup University93.3%

California median74.4%

National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

William Jessup University$37,150

California median$23,000

National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

William Jessup University's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

William Jessup University$56,257

California median$64,778

National median$53,781

View comparison data & dates

William Jessup University, California and national reference values
Metric & basis	William Jessup University	California median	National median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS	93.3%	74.4%	76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid	$37,150	$23,000	$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot	$56,257	$64,778	$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For William Jessup University, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

William Jessup University federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 4 fields & earnings

Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)	Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$65,031
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	$53,692
Psychology, General	$50,354
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$49,540

These 4 fields listed for William Jessup University measure earnings after completion. The $56,257 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 24 additional William Jessup University fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does William Jessup University report?

William Jessup University's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 1041–1228 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.

What is William Jessup University's acceptance rate?

93.3% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 1,203 admitted from 1,289 applicants.

How much does William Jessup University cost?

At William Jessup University, tuition is $37,150. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does William Jessup University report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $56,257. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

Similar colleges in California

San Francisco State University — 96.4% admitted
Simpson University — 86% admitted
Saint Mary's College of California — 86.5% admitted
Sonoma State University — 93.4% admitted

Run your own numbers

Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.