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General Contact
- School Code: 128100
- Phone: (559) 734-9000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
65.03%FINANCIAL AID RATE
95%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
10FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$17,448Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Missionary Studies Degree
Both Missions and Missionary Studies are areas of study focused traveling to proselytize and perform ministries of service. Degree program at William Jessup Universitys in missions and missionary studies may provide students with specific areas of emphasis such as literacy, education, health care, social justice, economic development, or belief-centered ministry depending on the track and school program. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer missionary studies degrees.
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William Jessup University
Also known as San Jose Christian College
8344 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA
William Jessup University is a faith-based institute located in Rocklin, California that offers several academic programs for its students. The school also maintains a Protestant affiliation. The school enrolls about 700 students yearly, providing a great atmosphere for learning. More than twenty different programs are offered at San Jose Christian College. Here are the programs with more popularity among individuals:
- Business Administration
- Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
- Biblical Studies
- Elementary Education
Students applying for admission are usually asked to submit an application, transcripts and records, as well as any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. An ACT or SAT exam is required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 1370 - 1660 for the SAT exam and in a range of 19 - 25 on the ACT is common among students admitted to San Jose Christian College.
San Jose Christian College also offers services for students including academic counseling assistance for students that may require additional help, flexible scheduling for working or busy students, and help with employment opportunities for students.
The cost of this school's tuition is approximately $7,100 for graduate students and approximately $24,000 for undergraduates yearly. Tuition figures may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should visit the school's tuition calculator to get a better idea of their costs. Some students at San Jose Christian College may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation has accredited the education provided by William Jessup University for over forty-four years. Get more information by clicking on the link to visit the school's official website, where you can see program details, tuition, and disclosures.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Missionary Studies program at San Jose Christian College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Directors, Religious Activities and Education
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate programs designed to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. May provide counseling and guidance relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, directors, religious activities and education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.3% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Visalia-Porterville, CA
- Total Employment: 40
- Average Hourly Rate: $17.41
- Average Annual Salary: $36210
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.6% from 2014 to 2024
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the students William Jessup University accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, William Jessup University may offer student services like:- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Intercollegiate Athletics
William Jessup University is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Golden State Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Golden State Athletic Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball