John Paul the Great Catholic University
Escondido, CA · Suburb · 286 students
HSIReligious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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Location
Escondido, CA, 92025 · Suburb campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
SAN · San Diego
27 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$52,367
Avg net price
$34,666
Room & board
$9,868
Tuition
$30,265
Books & supplies
$1,900/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$27,029
$30–48k
$35,037
$48–75k
$31,236
$75–110k
$32,194
$110k+
$38,282
Admissions
Admit rate
80%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1130
Reading 505–660
Math 470–610
ACT midpoint
22
Composite 21–28
English 21–31
Math 18–26
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
65%
1st-yr retention
85%
Transfer-out rate
4%
Consumer completion
66%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
67%
Transferred
7%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
26%
Median earnings (6yr)
$34,360
Median earnings (10yr)
$56,930
Median debt
$26,968
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500–$26,999
Debt (90th percentile)
$27,985
Student Body
Men 56%Women 44%
15
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
33%
Median family income
$74,361
Independent students
9%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
5%
Race & ethnicity
White
37%
Hispanic
38%
Black
4%
Asian
5%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
2%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
7%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$34,360
10 years after entry
$56,930
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Institutional
Endowment
$40,492
Classification
Baccalaureate (Diverse)
Full-time faculty
37%
Avg faculty salary
$7,563/mo
Instructional spend/student
$19,433
Federal loan rate
53%
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