San Jose Christian College vs. Stephens College

William Jessup University vs. Stephens College comparison

	William Jessup University	Stephens College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	San Jose Christian College	Stephens College
Location	Rocklin, CA	Columbia, MO
Setting	Rural Fringe	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,624	590
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#471
Religious Affiliation	Other Protestant	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	jessup.edu	stephens.edu
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Costs	San Jose Christian College	Stephens College
Tuition (In State)	$36,000	$24,586
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,000	$24,586
Room & Board	$13,249	$11,488
Avg Net Price	$27,591	$26,372
Avg Grant Aid	$23,855	$15,518
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	99%

Admission	San Jose Christian College	Stephens College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	710	650
Admitted	468	417
Acceptance Rate	65.9%	64.2%
Enrolled %	34.2%	18%
Avg High School GPA	3.33	3.27
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range		18/25
SAT Range	1020/1230	1050/1240
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Nov 1, 2024

Academics	San Jose Christian College	Stephens College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Psychology (31%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (28%) Business (21%) Education (7%) Social Sciences (6%)	Visual and Performing Arts (36%) Business (24%) Health Professions (11%) Education (6%) English and Literature (4%)
Outcomes	San Jose Christian College	Stephens College
Graduation Rate	54%	55%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,100	$37,400
Making Student Loan Payments	61%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$21,500	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$222	$279

Diversity	San Jose Christian College	Stephens College
% Men	42%	7%
% Women	58%	93%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	69%
% Black	5%	15%
% Hispanic	19%	5%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	6%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	1%

Students	San Jose Christian College	Stephens College
% In-State	89%	54%
% Out-of-State	6%	41%
Campus	San Jose Christian College	Stephens College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• William Jessup University is larger than than Stephens College based on total student enrollment (1,624 students vs. 590 students)

San Jose Christian College vs. Stephens College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, San Jose Christian College or Stephens College?

• William Jessup University is 46.4% more expensive to attend than Stephens College for in-state tuition ($36,000.00 vs. $24,586.00)
• Out of state tuition is 46.4% higher at San Jose Christian College than Stephens College ($36,000.00 vs. $24,586.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stephens College than San Jose Christian College ($26,372 vs. $27,591)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stephens College are 15.3% lower than costs at William Jessup University ($11,488 vs. $13,249)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Stephens College than William Jessup University (99% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by William Jessup University students is 53.7% larger than aid received Stephens College ($23,855 vs. $15,518)

San Jose Christian College vs. Stephens College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, San Jose Christian College or Stephens College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stephens College or San Jose Christian College .

• The average SAT score at Stephens College (1036) is 24 points higher than at San Jose Christian College (1012)
• Incoming San Jose Christian College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Stephens College (22)
• Accepted freshman San Jose Christian College students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Stephens College (3.27)
• San Jose Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (65.9%) than Stephens College (64.2%)

San Jose Christian College vs. Stephens College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, San Jose Christian College or Stephens College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Stephens College and San Jose Christian College.

• The graduation rate at Stephens College is higher than William Jessup University (55% vs. 54%)
• Graduates from William Jessup University earn on average $2,700 more per year than Stephens College graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $37,400)
• William Jessup University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Stephens College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
• San Jose Christian College graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Stephens College graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
• More Stephens College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Jose Christian College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 61%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/