Student Population at William Jessup
Total Enrollment
1,865
Undergraduate
1,317
Graduate
548
Online Enrollment
434
Men Students
825
Women Students
1,040
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,865 students have enrolled at William Jessup University - 1,317 undergraduate and 548 graduate.
By gender, 825 male and 1,040 female students are attending William Jessup University. By attendance status, there are 1,546 full-time students and 319 part-time students.
The number of students at William Jessup University is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as California Institute of the Arts and Dominican University of California, its population is large (average population is 1,520).
William Jessup University offers online degree/certificate programs and 434 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares William Jessup's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
William Jessup has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,520 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California average (2,024 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Jessup University | 1,865 | 1,317 | 548 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 1,520 | 1,127 | 393 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California | 2,024 | 1,628 | 1,062 |
The below chart compares the student population between William Jessup University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 825 male and 1,040 female students attending William Jessup. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.79 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at William Jessup.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,317 | 1,165 | 152 |
| Men | 593 | 535 | 58 |
| Women | 724 | 630 | 94 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 548 | 381 | 167 |
| Men | 232 | 161 | 71 |
| Women | 316 | 220 | 96 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 782 White students (41.93%) and 434 Hispanic students (23.27%) at William Jessup University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at William Jessup University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Asian | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 339 | 154 | 185 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| White | 554 | 228 | 326 |
| Two or More Races | 88 | 31 | 57 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Total | 1,317 | 593 | 724 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| Black or African American | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Hispanic | 95 | 34 | 61 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 228 | 79 | 149 |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Total | 548 | 232 | 316 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,239 students whose age under twenty five and 394 students whose age is over thirty years old at William Jessup University.
Especially, 37 students are younger than eighteen and 12 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at William Jessup University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,317 | 593 | 724 |
| Under 18 | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| 18-19 | 390 | 158 | 232 |
| 20-21 | 405 | 193 | 212 |
| 22-24 | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| 25-29 | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| 30-34 | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| 35-39 | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| 40-49 | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| 50-64 | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| 65 and over | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 1,317 | 593 | 724 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 548 | 232 | 316 |
| 20-21 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 22-24 | 152 | 63 | 89 |
| 25-29 | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| 30-34 | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| 35-39 | 44 | 14 | 30 |
| 40-49 | 76 | 25 | 51 |
| 50-64 | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| 65 and over | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 548 | 232 | 316 |
Online Student Population
At William Jessup University, 1,142 students (61.23% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 434 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 292 students live in California where William Jessup University is located in and 136 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,865 | 1,317 | 548 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 434 | 238 | 196 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 708 | 678 | 30 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 723 | 401 | 322 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 434 | 238 | 196 |
| California Residents | 292 | 131 | 161 |
| Other State in U.S. | 136 | 107 | 29 |
| Outside of U.S. | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
