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US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit4-year

American Jewish University

Los Angeles, California Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3628
Nationally
#442
In California
$9,734
Annual Tuition
per year
31%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
117
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
43/100
Average
#3628 nationally
#442 in California
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes31
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth36

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

American Jewish University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Los Angeles, California. The college enrolls approximately 117 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $9,734, significantly below average for private colleges. The six-year graduation rate is 31%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$9,734/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$10,596/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$9,734↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate31%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
117
Total Undergrads
78% F / 22% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 72%
Hispanic 11%
Black 6%
Asian 2%
Two or more 5%
International 2%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($9,734/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (117 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 31% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationLos Angeles, California
SettingCity: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#442
in California out of 7+ colleges
#3628
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.