The main campus of John F Kennedy University is in Pleasant Hill, California (a large suburb). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. John F Kennedy University offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to fine arts and therapy and counseling.
John F Kennedy University does not accept everyone who applies.
In 2005, the school had 1,757 enrolled students. Females make the bulk of the student body at John F Kennedy University.
More complete details are provided below.
John F Kennedy University
100 Ellinwood Way
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-4817
General Phone: (925) 969-3300
Admissions Phone: (925) 969-3330
Financial Aid Phone: (925) 969-3385
http://www.jfku.edu
John F Kennedy University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy And Counseling | 225 | counseling psychology, clinical psychology, organizational psychology, psychology courses, psychology |
| Liberal Arts | 77 | interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and humanities, museum studies |
| Business And Management | 44 | business management, business and related services |
| Law | 43 | law |
| Fine Arts | 10 | fine arts |
| Medicine | 9 | health professions |
| Religion And Philosophy | 3 | philosophy and religious studies |
| Education And Teaching | 2 | teacher ed |
Number of programs and degrees for John F Kennedy University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 281 | 12 |
| Bachelor's degree | 46 | 4 |
| First-professional degree | 43 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 31 | 6 |
| Doctor's degree | 12 | 1 |
In 2005, John F Kennedy University had a total enrollment of 1,757 students (1,029 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 13% |
| Graduate | 76% |
| First Professional | 11% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 7% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 5% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Pleasant Hill, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (925) 969-3330
Financial Aid:
John F Kennedy University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 448400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (925) 969-3385
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 10 | $59,230 | 5 | $57,673 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 8 | $61,323 | 16 | $54,766 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 4 | $46,201 | 10 | $48,665 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 23 | $56,837 | 32 | $53,021 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Museology/Museum Studies
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets John F Kennedy University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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