
John F Kennedy University is a nonprofit private institution located in Pleasant Hill, California and provides a large number of program options for students. Over a thousand students enroll at John F Kennedy University annually.
Students can select from several areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Marriage Counseling And Family Therapy
- Law
- Business Administration
- Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions committee.
The cost of tuition is close to $16,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the students John F Kennedy University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at John F Kennedy University is about 1,100.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $23,000-$28,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- Part time students pay in the range of $480 to $570 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 97% | $3,619 |
Student Loans (Federal) | 90% | $10,057 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, John F Kennedy University may offer services like:- Online course work available
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) Program
- * Accredited by the American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation (since 2003)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by John F Kennedy University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
Health and Clinical Professions
- Holistic Health (M)
- Public Health (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Museum Studies (C, M)
Legal Professions and Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
Psychology
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Sports Studies (C, M)
Security and Protective Services
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art Studies (M)
Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact John F Kennedy University for official up-to-date information.