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Compare Concordia University-Irvine vs William Jessup University

Irvine, CA · Rocklin, CA

Concordia University-IrvineWilliam Jessup University
Cost
Price after aid (average)$28,115/yr$28,062/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$25,431/yr$23,123/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$24,247$23,700
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$26,012/yr$22,690/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$22,202/yr$24,674/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$26,339/yr$30,717/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$31,967/yr$34,753/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$257/mo$251/mo
Room & board (on campus)$14,270/yr$13,606/yr
Room & board (off campus)$22,000/yr$22,086/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,000/yr$1,062/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$4,590/yr$4,446/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$58,682/yr$53,703/yr
Tuition (in-state)$43,480/yr$37,150/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$43,480/yr$37,150/yr
Students with Pell Grants24%32%
Students taking federal loans52%41%
Getting in
Students who get accepted66%93%
SAT range (middle 50%)No data reported1041–1228
SAT averageNo data reported1150
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received4,564699
Students accepted2,732537
Students who enrolled290190
Accepted students who enroll11%35%
Enrolled who sent SAT scoresNo data reported2%
Enrolled who sent ACT scoresNo data reported0%
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Recommendation lettersOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Class rankOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
College-prep programOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Demonstrated competenciesOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Work experienceNot consideredNot considered
English proficiency testRequiredOptional (considered if sent)
Other admission testsNot consideredNot considered
Legacy consideredNot consideredNot considered
SAT/ACT policyNot consideredOptional (considered if sent)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate58%56%
Freshmen who come back75%77%
Typical earnings 10 years in$65,083/yr$56,257/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$39,043–$96,875$30,885–$79,790
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)62%60%
White students graduating65%67%
Black students graduating50%29%
Hispanic students graduating53%43%
Asian students graduating57%63%
Typical earnings 6 years in$53,777/yr$43,163/yr
Earn more than a HS grad73%67%
Graduate on time50%44%
Pell students who graduate50%51%
First-gen students who finish58%55%
Low-income students who finish49%52%
Students who transfer outNo data reported25%
Typical earnings 8 years in$58,783/yr$50,608/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsHealth Professions 28% · Business, Management & Marketing 21% · Parks, Recreation & Fitness 9%Business, Management & Marketing 33% · Psychology 15% · Health Professions 9%
Most popular programHealth Professions — 28% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 33% of degrees
2nd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 21% of degreesPsychology — 15% of degrees
3rd most popular programParks, Recreation & Fitness — 9% of degreesHealth Professions — 9% of degrees
4th most popular programPsychology — 9% of degreesParks, Recreation & Fitness — 9% of degrees
5th most popular programBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 7% of degreesTheology & Religious Vocations — 7% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Educational Administration and Supervision — $114,673/yrBusiness Administration, Management and Operations — $71,742/yr
Degrees in STEM10%8%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment1,5361,294
Students per professor13 : 110 : 1
Graduate students2,114548
Average professor pay$8,069/mo$8,173/mo
Full-time professors100%30%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byWestern Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University CommissionWestern Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Median family income$50,504$47,788
SettingCity (large)Suburb (large)
LocationIrvine, CARocklin, CA
RegionFar WestFar West
Founded19761939
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)Private (nonprofit)
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationDoctoral/Professional UniversitiesMaster's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students3.5%3.7%
Men39%45%
Women61%55%
White students44%42%
Black students3.4%5.7%
Hispanic or Latino students30%26%
Asian students9.5%5.4%
Two or more races8.3%6.8%
Other / not reported1.4%11%
Special typeReligiously affiliatedReligiously affiliated
First-generation students28%33%
Part-time students2%10%
Students age 25+8.9%18%
Spent on teaching per student$9,280/yr$11,189/yr
Endowment$54.5M$7.1M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing960583
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)$7,920/yr$6,813/yr
Meal plan charge$5,410/yr$6,436/yr
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per week19 meals/week19 meals/week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Religious affiliationLutheran Church - Missouri SynodOther Protestant
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCYes — ArmyYes — Air Force
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesYesYes
Teacher certificationYesYes
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesNoYes
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionYesNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division II without footballNCAA Division II without football
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams2014
Student athletes548342
Athletic scholarships$4.6M$2.0M
Athletics budget$11.1M$5.5M
Athletics revenue$11.1M$5.6M
Recruiting spend$27,267$32,441

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.