Rocklin, California · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large suburb
Overview
William Jessup University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Rocklin, California. Its campus is in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,865, made up of 1,317 undergraduates and 548 graduate students. The school has a religious affiliation.
William Jessup University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 37 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Computer Science, and Counseling Psychology. It awarded 555 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 10 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
77% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
Key figures
1,865
Students enrolled
77%
First-year retention
555
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
37
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhD
Programs and majors offered 37
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
77%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
10:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
310
Associate degrees
1
Master's degrees
228
Other doctoral degrees
9
Postbaccalaureate certificates
7
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
1,865
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,317
Graduate students, fall 2024
548
Full-time, fall 2024
83%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,635
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,936
Graduate students, 2024-25
699
Full-time, 2024-25
64%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
54%
Men
46%
White
43%
Hispanic or Latino
20%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
8%
Two or more races
5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
9%
Race or ethnicity unknown
8%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
10
Programs with a fully online option
10
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
21%
Students taking some online courses
44%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Other Protestant
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Pacific West Conference
President
John Jackson
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization