John Paul the Great Catholic University

Escondido, CA
155 W. Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
858-653-6740

John Paul the Great Catholic University is a private, Catholic university located in San Diego, California. The university was founded in 2002 by the late Cardinal Francis George and is named after Pope John Paul II. The university is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a variety of disciplines, including business, education, engineering, nursing, and theology. The university is committed to providing a Catholic education that is accessible to all students, regardless of their financial circumstances. The university offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid options to help make a Catholic education affordable for all students.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 274

Acceptance Rate: 76.77%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://jpcatholic.edu/

Financial Aid: https://jpcatholic.edu/admission/cost/index.php

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $46318

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $46318