Jarvis Christian University

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$10,400
2024 Average Net Price
$9,082
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
622
88.9% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
15.2%
53 Graduates

About

Jarvis Christian University is a higher education institution located in Wood County, TX. In 2024, 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 (24 degrees).

In 2024, 159 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Jarvis Christian University. 56% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (136 degrees), 9.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Jarvis Christian University is $10,400, which is $−19,588 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Jarvis Christian University is $10,400, which is $19,588 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,082.

In 2024, 75% of undergraduate students attending Jarvis Christian University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,400
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Jarvis Christian University was $10,400. The cost of tuition at Jarvis Christian University is $−19,588 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

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Average Net Price

$9,082
2024 Value
14.9%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Jarvis Christian University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,082. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Jarvis Christian University grew by 14.9%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

75%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
52%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at Jarvis Christian University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 8.7% with respect to 2023, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Jarvis Christian University had a total enrollment of 622 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Jarvis Christian University is 553 students and the part-time enrollment is 69. This means that 88.9% of students enrolled at Jarvis Christian University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Jarvis Christian University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.5% Black or African American, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.22% White, 2.73% Two or More Races, 2.25% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.161% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Jarvis Christian University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (34%), followed by Black or African American Male (30.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (10.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (45.2%), followed by Black or African American Male (27.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (1.74%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Jarvis Christian University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 622 students. The full-time enrollment at Jarvis Christian University is 553 and the part-time enrollment is 69. This means that 88.9% of students enrolled at Jarvis Christian University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.4% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

48%
2024 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 48%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Jarvis Christian University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Black or African American
    420 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    121 enrolled students
  3. White
    20 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Jarvis Christian University is 67.5% Black or African American, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.22% White, 2.73% Two or More Races, 2.25% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.161% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 51.9% White, 13.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 5 students (0.804%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 19 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 (136 degrees awarded). There were 9.07 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 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 (24 degrees).

In 2024,  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 (31 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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 (423,109 people), Other managers (222,209 people), Social workers, all other (180,252 people), Police officers (151,718 people), and Postsecondary teachers (144,956 people).

The most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University in 2024 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (31 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (17 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Economists

The most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (31 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (17 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (630,615 people), Elementary & secondary schools (404,086 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (390,555 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (381,558 people), and Offices of physicians (213,984 people).

The most specialized majors at Jarvis Christian University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees awarded), Protective Services (31 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (17 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 (2024)
  1. 34 degrees awarded
  2. 26 degrees awarded
  3. 24 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Jarvis Christian University was Kinesiology & Exercise Science with 34 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

70
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
89
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 70 degrees were awarded to men at Jarvis Christian University, which is 0.787 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (89).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Jarvis Christian University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.808 times less than the 26 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Jarvis Christian University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.24 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

12%
100% Completion Time
16%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 12% of students graduating from Jarvis Christian University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 16% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 17% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Black or African American
    136 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    15 degrees awarded
  3. White
    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Jarvis Christian University is black or african american (136 degrees awarded). There were 9.07 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 degrees).

1.26% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. Black or African American Female
    81 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Male
    55 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Jarvis Christian University is black or african american female (81 degrees awarded). There were 1.47 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (55 degrees).

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Operations

Jarvis Christian University has an endowment valued at nearly $12.4M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 877k (7.07%) compared to the 8.99% average return (4.98M on 55.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, Jarvis Christian University had a total salary expenditure of 22.5M. Jarvis Christian University employs 24 Assistant professors, 9 Associate professors and 4 Professors. Most academics at Jarvis Christian University are Female Assistant professor (12), Male Assistant professor (12), 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 32 employees, Service, with 29 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 26 employees.

Endowment

$12.4M
2024 Endowment
13.3%
decline from 2023

Jarvis Christian University has an endowment valued at about $12.4M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Jarvis Christian University declined 13.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $43M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$8.85M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Jarvis Christian University paid a median of $8.85M in salaries, which represents 39.4% of their overall expenditure ($22.5M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$2.56M
Instructional Salaries
37
Number of Employees

In 2024, Jarvis Christian University paid a total of $2.56M to 37 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $556k (3.18%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jarvis Christian University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 32 employees, Service with 29 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 26 employees.

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