More selective than 20% of California colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
2% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 0% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose William Jessup University over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
William Jessup University SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, William Jessup University is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 553 | 638 |
| SAT math | 488 | 590 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 1041 | 1228 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
William Jessup University admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 93% | 553–638 | 488–590 | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 77% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is William Jessup University compared with other California colleges?
William Jessup University has the 74th-lowest acceptance rate of 92 California colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | California State University-Los Angeles | 91% | 53% | $3,967 |
| 71 | La Sierra University | 92% | 60% | $45,566 |
| 72 | California State University-Chico | 93% | 63% | $14,480 |
| 73 | California State University-Dominguez Hills | 93% | 43% | $8,615 |
| 74 | William Jessup University | 93% | 56% | $28,062 |
| 75 | Sonoma State University | 93% | 58% | $12,885 |
| 76 | California State University-Northridge | 93% | 57% | $7,021 |
| 77 | California State University-San Bernardino | 94% | 55% | $4,564 |
| 78 | California State University-Bakersfield | 94% | 50% | $5,652 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All California colleges →
Who enrolls at William Jessup University
College Scorecard; IPEDS
William Jessup University admissions questions
What is the William Jessup University acceptance rate?
William Jessup University accepts 93% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 537 of 699 applicants were admitted.
Does William Jessup University require the SAT or ACT?
William Jessup University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 2% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 0% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for William Jessup University?
The middle 50% of William Jessup University enrolled first-year students scored 1041–1228 on the SAT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.
How many admitted students enroll at William Jessup University?
35% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (190 of 537).
Is William Jessup University getting harder to get into?
William Jessup University accepted 93% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 77% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to William Jessup University overview