American Jewish University, CA

location_on  Los Angeles, CA 90077 • language  aju.edu
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective High Transfer-In Jewish Institution Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences11%
Business, Management, Marketing6%
English Language and Literature28%
Philosophy and Religious Studies11%
Psychology22%
Social Sciences22%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 96%
Median SAT Math 535
Median SAT Reading 505
Median ACT Composite 20

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 500–570
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 490–520
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 17–22
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $32,000
Out-of-State Tuition $32,000
Average Total Cost $46,000
Average Net Cost $39,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $38,000 $8,716 $11,406
$30K–$48K $33,000 $9,456 $12,318
$48K–$75K $12,000 $12,422 $15,178
$75K–$110K $39,000 $15,420 $18,184
>$110K $40,000 $19,357 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 34%
Median Federal Debt $19,000
Repayment Rate 50%
Median Payment $259
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		58% 59% 46%
$30K–$48K 		25% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		19% 12% 14%
$75K–$110K 		15% 6% 10%
>$110K 		22% 7% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $12,000 $10,318 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6,000 $10,292 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $14,000 $10,300 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $15,000 $10,551 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $19,000 $9,644 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $16,574 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,242 $5,959
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		48% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		50% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		66% 55% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		55% 60% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 70%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate N/A
Graduation Rate 51%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		40% 26% 33%
Within 6 Years 		51% 47% 49%
Within 8 Years 		64% 54% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		100% 39% 41%
Caucasian 		67% 51% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		100% 44% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		17% 53% 58%
Two or more races 		100% 48% 48%
Other race 		60% 55% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 67
Full-time Undergrads 35%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students 100
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		64% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		36% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 15% 7%
Caucasian 		37% 26% 50%
Two or more races 		1% 5% 4%
Other race 		60% 4% 4%

Nearby Colleges

Mount Saint Mary's University
3 miles, SW • 3.2 star

Nearby Airports

Bob Hope Airport
8 miles, E • 2.3 star
Los Angeles International Airport
13 miles, S • 4.6 star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
28 miles, S • 1.9 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
47 miles, SE • 2.8 star