Jessup University, formerly William Jessup University, was founded in 1939 as San Jose Bible College by William Lee Jessup. It became San Jose Christian College in 1989, moved to Rocklin in 2004, took the William Jessup University name in 2005 and rebranded as Jessup University in January 2023. The 126-acre suburban campus is a former Herman Miller furniture factory with buildings partly designed by Frank Gehry, and a San Jose branch serves mostly adult and graduate students. Enrollment was 1,743 in 2019-20 and undergraduate enrollment was 1,289 in fall 2020. The university lists 22 undergraduate majors, 11 graduate programmes, one doctorate and 18 fully online programmes, is WASC accredited, and started a nursing bachelor's in 2023. The Warriors moved from the NAIA to NCAA Division II in the Pacific West Conference in 2024-25, with 16 varsity sports.
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Jessup practices selective admission without a published minimum GPA or test score. Academic records, supporting documents, character and agreement to the community covenant are weighed.
Dates, fees and criteria change every session. Always confirm them on the official admissions page before applying.
Location
2121 University Avenue, Rocklin, California, United States
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