American Jewish University
Los Angeles, CA · Private · Large city · AJU
Private institution in Los Angeles, CA · 69 undergraduates · $61,954 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 20%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 24%Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
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- In-state tuition & fees
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Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $61,954475th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
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- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 30.8%1,748th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 692,031st largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 10.0:1427th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 11.9%2,015th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 13 mi (LAX)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 10 of 10 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, GeneralBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Communication and Media StudiesCommunications | bachelors | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| LiteratureEnglish Language & Literature | bachelors | — | — |
| Political Science and GovernmentSocial Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Psychology, GeneralPsychology | bachelors | — | — |
| Religion/Religious StudiesPhilosophy & Religious Studies | bachelors | — | — |
| Religious EducationTheology | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to American Jewish University’s 69 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In CA
- California Northstate UniversityElk Grove, CA · 69 undergrads
- America Evangelical UniversityGardena, CA · 71 undergrads
- Grace Mission UniversityFullerton, CA · 72 undergrads
- Epic Bible College & Graduate SchoolSacramento, CA · 60 undergrads
- Latin American Bible InstituteLa Puente, CA · 78 undergrads
- California Institute of Integral StudiesSan Francisco, CA · 57 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov YitzchokLakewood, NJ · 69 undergrads
- VanderCook College of MusicChicago, IL · 70 undergrads
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes BoruchNorth Plainfield, NJ · 70 undergrads
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater DetroitOak Park, MI · 71 undergrads
- Kentucky Mountain Bible CollegeJackson, KY · 72 undergrads
- Sterling CollegeCraftsbury Common, VT · 66 undergrads
Key links
- Official websiteaju.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 116846)
- Compare colleges in CARe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in CaliforniaEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with California Northstate UniversitySide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: American Jewish University vs California Northstate UniversityHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Build an admissions plan8th–12th grade actions for this college — sports, activities, timeline
- MethodologyWhat these figures do and do not capture
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- What acceptance rate actually measuresSelectivity is a competition statistic — not a quality score, and not your personal odds.
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