Jarvis Christian University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,400

2023 Average Net Price

$10,674

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

800

93.8% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

15.1%

38 Graduates

About

Jarvis Christian University is a higher education institution located in Wood County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Jarvis Christian University were Kinesiology & Exercise Science (34 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (25 degrees).

In 2023, 132 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Jarvis Christian University. 58.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (115 degrees), 8.85 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Jarvis Christian University is $10,400, which is $−18,880 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Jarvis Christian University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 441 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Jarvis Christian University is $10,400, which is $18,880 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,674.

In 2023, 69% of undergraduate students attending Jarvis Christian University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,400

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Jarvis Christian University was $10,400. The cost of tuition at Jarvis Christian University is $−18,880 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Jarvis Christian University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,674

2023 Value

44.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Jarvis Christian University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,674. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Jarvis Christian University grew by 44.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Jarvis Christian University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,088

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Jarvis Christian University was of $9,088 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Jarvis Christian University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

69% of undergraduate students at Jarvis Christian University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 25.8% with respect to 2022, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Jarvis Christian University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Jarvis Christian University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 441 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Jarvis Christian University had a total enrollment of 800 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Jarvis Christian University is 750 students and the part-time enrollment is 50. This means that 93.8% of students enrolled at Jarvis Christian University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Jarvis Christian University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.1% Black or African American, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.25% White, 2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.38% Two or More Races, 0.125% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.125% Asian.

Students enrolled at Jarvis Christian University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (31.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (27.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.83%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (38.6%), followed by Black or African American Male (31.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (1.43%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Jarvis Christian University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 800 students. The full-time enrollment at Jarvis Christian University is 750 and the part-time enrollment is 50. This means that 93.8% of students enrolled at Jarvis Christian University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Jarvis Christian University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

49%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Jarvis Christian University was 49%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Jarvis Christian University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Jarvis Christian University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
505 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
139 enrolled students
White
18 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Jarvis Christian University is 63.1% Black or African American, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.25% White, 2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.38% Two or More Races, 0.125% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.125% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 81 students (10.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 22 more women than men received degrees from Jarvis Christian University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Jarvis Christian University is black or african american (115 degrees awarded). There were 8.85 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Jarvis Christian University is Kinesiology & Exercise Science (34 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (25 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Jarvis Christian University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (25 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University are Physicians (412,538 people), Other managers (210,350 people), Social workers, all other (182,338 people), Police officers (150,675 people), and Postsecondary teachers (143,862 people).

The most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University in 2023 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (25 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), and Biology (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (25 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), and Biology (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Jarvis Christian University.

Most Common (2023)

Kinesiology & Exercise Science
34 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
26 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
25 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Jarvis Christian University was Kinesiology & Exercise Science with 34 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Jarvis Christian University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 55 degrees were awarded to men at Jarvis Christian University, which is 0.714 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (77).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Jarvis Christian University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Jarvis Christian University in Kinesiology & Exercise Science, which is 1.13 times more than the 16 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Jarvis Christian University in Criminal Justice - Safety Studies, which is 2.57 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

36%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 27% of students graduating from Jarvis Christian University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 36% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Jarvis Christian University is Male and White (50% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
115 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
13 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Jarvis Christian University is black or african american (115 degrees awarded). There were 8.85 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

1.52% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
66 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
49 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Jarvis Christian University is black or african american female (66 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (49 degrees).

Operations

Jarvis Christian University has an endowment valued at nearly $14.3M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.24M (15.7%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Jarvis Christian University had a total salary expenditure of 22.5M. Jarvis Christian University employs 26 Assistant professors, 9 Associate professors and 5 Professors. Most academics at Jarvis Christian University are Male Assistant professor (15), Female Assistant professor (11), and Male Associate professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jarvis Christian University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 37 employees, Service, with 30 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees.

Endowment

$14.3M

2023 Endowment

18.6%

growth from 2022

Jarvis Christian University has an endowment valued at about $14.3M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Jarvis Christian University grew 18.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $37.1M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Jarvis Christian University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$8.68M

2023 Salaries

0.361%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Jarvis Christian University paid a median of $8.68M in salaries, which represents 38.6% of their overall expenditure ($22.5M) and a 0.361% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.4% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.0548% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.6M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Jarvis Christian University paid a total of $2.6M to 40 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

26 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

37 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Jarvis Christian University were Assistant professor with 26 employees, Associate professor with 9 employees, and Professor with 5 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jarvis Christian University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 37 employees, Service with 30 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Jarvis Christian University was Male Assistant professor with 15 employees, Female Assistant professor with 11 employees, and Male Associate professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Jarvis Christian University.

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