AMERICAN JEWISH UNIVERSITY (AJU)
- 15600 Mulholland Dr
- Los Angeles, CA 90077
- OPEID College Code: 00274100
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- General Phone: (310) 476-9777 x539
- President: Robert Wexler
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 251
- College Alias: AJU
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American Jewish University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Religious Affiliation
- Jewish
- Website
- www.ajula.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
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- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 22 | 31 | 53 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 21 (95%) | 30 (97%) | 51 (96%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 10 (48%) | 13 (43%) | 23 (45%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 18 | 78% |
| ACT ® Exam | 6 | 26% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 425 | 500 |
| SAT ® Writing | 420 | 540 |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 20 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 16 | 17 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 43% | 36% | 7% | 57% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,833 | $4,539 | $1,551 | $15,284 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.4% |
| Number in Default | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Number in Repayment | 63 | 61 | 70 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $22,352 | $22,352 | $21,300 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $22,352 | $22,352 | $21,300 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $22,352 | $22,352 | $21,300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,566 | $1,566 | $1,386 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,416 | $11,416 | $10,890 |
| Other Expenses | $3,235 | $3,235 | $3,000 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $14,100 | $14,100 | $13,650 |
| Other Expenses | $2,826 | $2,754 | $2,520 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,096 | $2,754 | $2,898 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $38,569 | $38,569 | $36,576 |
| In-State | $38,569 | $38,569 | $36,576 |
| Out of State | $38,569 | $38,569 | $36,576 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $40,844 | $40,772 | $38,856 |
| In-State | $40,844 | $40,772 | $38,856 |
| Out of State | $40,844 | $40,772 | $38,856 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $27,014 | $26,942 | $25,584 |
| In-State | $27,014 | $26,942 | $25,584 |
| Out of State | $27,014 | $26,942 | $25,584 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Degree | 4 | - |
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other Degree | 7 | 6 |
| Education | ||
| Education, Other Degree | - | 11 |
| Foreign Languages and Literature | ||
| Comparative Literature Degree | 2 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| Liberal Arts, Other Degree | - | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ||
| Jewish Studies Degree | 3 | - |
| Psychology | ||
| Psychology Degree | 3 | - |
| Public Administration and Social Services | ||
| Public Policy Degree | - | - |
| Social Sciences | ||
| International Relations and Affairs Degree | 1 | - |
| Political Science Degree | 6 | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations | ||
| Rabbinical Studies Degree | - | 12 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 251 Undergraduate: 113 Graduate: 138
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 114 Female: 137
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 52 Female: 61
- Graduate Gender Male: 62 Female: 76
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 198 Part-Time: 53
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 106 Part-Time: 7
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 92 Part-Time: 46
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 2 | 0.8% |
| Black | 8 | 3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 4% |
| White | 178 | 71% |
| Unknown | 52 | 21% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2 | 0.8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 38 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 26 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 43 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 64 | 25% |
| Ages 30-34 | 22 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 18 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 14 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 6 | 2% |
| Age Unknown | 18 | 7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 231 | 133 | 98 |
| Faculty Status | 81 | 13 | 68 |
| Tenured Faculty | 10 | 10 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 81 | 13 | 68 |
| Primarily Instruction | 81 | 13 | 68 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 24 | 24 | - |
| Other Professionals | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 94 | 69 | 25 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 29 | 29 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,623 (13) | $80,713 (8) | $80,480 (5) |
| Professor | $94,400 (6) | $92,700 (4) | $97,800 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $74,450 (4) | $78,150 (2) | $70,750 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,000 (1) | $54,000 (1) | - (-) |
| Lecturer | $64,950 (2) | $64,600 (1) | $65,300 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $65,966 (13) | $66,039 (8) | $65,849 (5) |
| Professor | $77,238 (6) | $75,847 (4) | $80,020 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $60,915 (4) | $63,943 (2) | $57,888 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,183 (1) | $44,183 (1) | - (-) |
| Lecturer | $53,142 (2) | $52,856 (1) | $53,428 (1) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 28% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 14% |
| Female | 44% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 17% |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| White | 28% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009