When applying to William Jessup University, it's important to note
the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at William Jessup University is $45. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due April 1. It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 59 percent.
Applications
Regular Decision
Application deadline
rolling
Priority application deadline
April 1
Notification date
On a rolling basis beginning November 1
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
No
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
No
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
-
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
45
Deferred admissions allowed
No
Maximum length of deferment
-
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.jessup.edu/undergrad/application-procedures-priority-dates
Common Application accepted
No
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit refundable
Refundable by June 1
Deadline for housing deposit
-
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(916) 577-2222
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@jessup.edu
Admissions address
2121 University Blvd Rocklin, CA 95765
Entering class stats
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Acceptance rate (in-state)
59%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
53%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
61%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
57%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
58%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
51%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
59%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants (out-of-state)
89
Female applicants (in-state)
520
Female applicants (out-of-state)
61
Male applicants (in-state)
284
Male applicants (out-of-state)
28
Applicants accepted (in-state)
474
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
47
Female applicants accepted
341
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
300
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
31
Male applicants accepted
210
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
174
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
16
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
178
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
12
Female freshman enrollment
124
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
109
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
8
Male freshman enrollment
87
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
69
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
4
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
24%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class26%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class48%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class76%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class7%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
98%
Average high school GPA
3.4
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
3.1-3.9
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
77%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
552
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
500-593
SAT Math average score
526
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
460-580
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
37%
Average ACT Composite score
22
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
19-25
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
19-25
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
17-24
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Reading score breakdown
-
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Science score breakdown
-
International students
Deadlines & Requirements
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
Yes
Conditional admission offered
Yes
Early decision or early action options available
Neither early decision nor early action
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Advance deposit required
Yes
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
Yes
Minimum score required (paper test)
547
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
70
Average score (paper test)
-
Average score (internet-based test)
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Female acceptance rate
77%
Female applicants accepted
10
Male applicants accepted
20
Female freshman enrollment
7
Male freshman enrollment
14
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
overseas visits to local or international secondary schools
overseas public college fairs
agents
social media / other web-based approaches
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
Skype or other web-based video interview
in-country visits
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
No
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission requirements
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
May be arranged with an admission representative
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
-
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with or without writing test accepted
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
April 1
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
April 1
SAT essay used in admissions
For placement
For advising
ACT essay used in admissions
No college policy as of now
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Recommend
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
Portfolio required of art program applicants
Audition required of music program applicants
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
Yes
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Very Important
Application essay
Considered
Recommendations
Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Character/personal qualities
Very Important
First-generation college student
Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Very Important
Geographical residence
Considered
State residency
Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Very Important
Work experience
Considered
Applicant's interest level
Very Important
Required High School Coursework
Recommended High School Coursework
Total units recommended
23
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit only
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
10
IB exams may be used for
Credit only
IB scores accepted (standard level)
-
IB scores accepted (higher level)
5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Credit and/or placement
DSST may be used for
Credit only
Transfer students
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
No
Minimum required high school GPA
-
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Required of some
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Recommended of all
Admission interview
Required of some
Standardized test scores
Required of some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Required of some
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
C-
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: 70 credits
Four-year institution: 92 credits
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
32
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
32
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
-
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
88%
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
-
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
-
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
70 credits
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
30 credits
Veteran transfer policy URL
-
Veteran transfer policy description
-