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John Paul the Great Catholic University campus

🇺🇸 USA · California

John Paul the Great Catholic University

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
79.6%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹28,42,852Out-of-state
Students
286Undergraduates
Students per teacher
14Student to faculty

About

John Paul the Great Catholic University (JPCatholic) is a private Catholic college in Escondido, California, United States. It offers Bachelor of Science degrees, a Bachelor of Arts degree, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

Admissions planning estimate

79.6% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 44.6%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 79.29%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 79.3% (222/280; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

80 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 280
Offered a place 222
Enrolled 75

33.8% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite975-1270
4001600
ACT composite21-28
136

What a year costs

₹39,48,243 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹28,42,852
  • Housing₹9,26,921
  • Books & supplies₹1,78,471
Sticker price ₹39,48,243
After aid (average) ₹32,56,246

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹28,42,852
Out-of-state ₹28,42,852

Average aid awarded: ₹14,32,557 a year.

Outcomes and support

85.1%
Retention
63.9%
Graduation

One teacher for every 14 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

Hispanic 38.5%
White 37.4%
Unknown 6.6%
Asian 4.9%
Multiracial 4.9%
African American 3.9%
Pacific Islander 1.1%
Native American 0.4%

1 programme

  • Bachelor's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate79.63%
Total Applicants280
Admitted Applicants222
Enrolled Applicants75
Application Fee₹4,697
Fee Waiver AvailableNo
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedNo

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %975
SAT Composite 75th %1270
ACT Composite 25th %21
ACT Composite 75th %28

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹28,42,852
Out-of-State Tuition₹28,42,852
Average Housing Cost₹9,26,921
Books & Supplies₹1,78,471
Average Net Price₹32,56,246
Average Aid Awarded₹14,32,557

Student Body Diversity

African American3.85%
Asian4.9%
Hispanic38.46%
White37.41%
Multiracial4.9%
Native American0.35%
Pacific Islander1.05%
International2.45%
Unknown Race6.64%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate63.86%
Retention Rate85.07%
Student/Faculty Ratio14:1
Total Undergraduates286

Contact

Street Address155 W Grand Ave
ZIP Code92025
Phone(858) 653-6740
Websitehttps://jpcatholic.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/