John Paul the Great Catholic University

Escondido, CA · private nonprofit · 286 undergraduates

John Paul the Great Catholic University is a private nonprofit university in Escondido, CA with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 80% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

80%

SAT (middle 50%)

975–1270

ACT (middle 50%)

21–28

Avg net price

$34,666/yr

sticker $52,367

Graduation rate

64%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

286

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John Paul the Great Catholic University admissions FAQ

What is John Paul the Great Catholic University's acceptance rate?

John Paul the Great Catholic University has an acceptance rate of about 80%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for John Paul the Great Catholic University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at John Paul the Great Catholic University scored between 975–1270 on the SAT (ACT 21–28).

How much does John Paul the Great Catholic University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $34,666 per year at John Paul the Great Catholic University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $52,367.

What is the graduation rate at John Paul the Great Catholic University?

About 64% of students at John Paul the Great Catholic University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.