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John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences

South Bend, Indiana·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Great Lakes·jpu.edu
Total enrollment
674
peer median 254
Avg net price
$23,304
-$8.8k vs peer
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
85
85 candidates competed
Admitted
70
82.4% acceptance rate
Enrolled
31
44.3% yield

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 10 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 8 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
10
Passing
2
20.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

10programs
  • Passing2 · 20.0%
  • No Data8 · 80.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
2
No data
8

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

2
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+107.9%
$124,986 vs $60,112
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+250.7%
$122,061 vs $34,808

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 2018Next review Feb 2029
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Accredited since 2013

Programmatic accreditations · 1

Action history · 6

  1. Nov 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  2. Jul 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Medical Dosimetry (MD) - Programs for medical dosimetrists
  3. Mar 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Medical Dosimetry (MD) - Programs for medical dosimetrists
  4. Feb 2019Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Medical Dosimetry (MD) - Programs for medical dosimetrists
  5. Oct 2018Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Medical Dosimetry (MD) - Programs for medical dosimetrists

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$23,304
$30–48k
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$23,304
-$8,770vs peer median $32,074
Federal loans
48.8%
In-state tuition
$19,520
Out-of-state
$19,520

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 282 students received $1.4M in Pell grants, alongside $3.7M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
282
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.4M
$1,443,953 total
Direct Loans
$3.7M
708 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.2M
334 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.8M
333 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$525K
30 loan awards
Grad PLUS$182K
11 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 37 borrowers who entered repayment, 1 (2.7%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.7%
+0.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
37
Defaulted
1
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2017
0.0%
2018
9.0%
2019
2.7%
2020*
1.7%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at JPU

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs10
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

150 total completions
01Health Professions
150100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
674
12-mo unduplicated
759
Undergraduate
601
Graduate
158

Gender split

Men
30%227
Women
70%532

Race / ethnicity composition

White
41.2%
Hispanic
25.3%
Black
18.7%
Unknown
6.9%
Asian
5.5%
Two or more
1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
3.89
1 offenses · 257 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago3.89Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Aggravated assault
1

By location

1total
  • Public property1

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
9.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
9

JPU vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions JPU selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectJohn Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences
674$23,304
Chamberlain University-Indiana
0%100.0%144$36,219
Chamberlain University-Michigan
100%85.7%629$26,870
American Institute of Alternative Medicine
78.3%251$32,285
Chamberlain University-Ohio
29%87.5%257$32,074
Pacific College of Health and Science
100.0%245
Peer group median29%87.5%254$32,074

Frequently asked questions about John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about JPU.

How many students attend John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences?

John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences reports a total enrollment of 674 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences?

The average net price at John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences is $23,304 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences?

John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences's yield rate is 44.3%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences located?

John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences is located in South Bend, Indiana 46601-2352.

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