John F. Kennedy University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3400 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #958 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #888 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #81 of 249 | In California |
| #189 of 1,105 | For Radio and Television broadcasting |
| Top50% | For 80 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.jfku.edu
John F. Kennedy University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
John F. Kennedy University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
Admissions requirements
John F. Kennedy University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Tuition in-state | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $8,500 | $8,500 |
Publications & Citations
John F. Kennedy University has published 3,610 scientific papers with 267,020 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Economics, Environmental Science, Sociology, Business, Philosophy, Computer Science, and Medicine.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 35 | 774 |
| 1994 | 58 | 855 |
| 1995 | 41 | 872 |
| 1996 | 53 | 893 |
| 1997 | 52 | 852 |
| 1998 | 50 | 947 |
| 1999 | 55 | 1182 |
| 2000 | 73 | 1450 |
| 2001 | 74 | 2002 |
| 2002 | 75 | 2270 |
| 2003 | 118 | 3218 |
| 2004 | 94 | 3527 |
| 2005 | 101 | 4377 |
| 2006 | 106 | 4727 |
| 2007 | 88 | 5857 |
| 2008 | 112 | 6824 |
| 2009 | 101 | 7848 |
| 2010 | 121 | 8640 |
| 2011 | 103 | 9694 |
| 2012 | 69 | 10482 |
| 2013 | 90 | 10921 |
| 2014 | 147 | 11673 |
| 2015 | 128 | 11956 |
| 2016 | 129 | 11874 |
| 2017 | 138 | 12686 |
| 2018 | 97 | 13976 |
| 2019 | 109 | 15378 |
| 2020 | 114 | 16557 |
| 2021 | 118 | 17093 |
| 2022 | 94 | 15736 |
| 2023 | 93 | 16024 |
| 2024 | 80 | 15134 |
| 2025 | 94 | 13010 |
Notable alumni
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Hassan al-Nouri
- Enrolled in John F. Kennedy University
- Graduated with doctorate
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Hassan al-Nouri is a Syrian politician who was a candidate for the Syrian presidential election in June 2014.
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Brian Andreas
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Brian Andreas is the pen name of Kai Andreas Skye, an American writer, artist, publisher and speaker known for his simple short stories of 50 to 100 words.
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Josefa González-Blanco Ortiz-Mena
- Enrolled in John F. Kennedy University
- Graduated with master's degree
- Occupations
- officialecologistlicenseduniversity teacher
- Biography
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Josefa González Blanco Ortiz Mena is a Mexican ecologist, politician and diplomat from the National Regeneration Movement who was the Secretary of Environment from 2018 to 2019. She has served as the Mexican ambassador to the United Kingdom since 23 April 2021. On 9 June 2021, she presented her credentials to Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace accrediting her as Mexico's representative to the United Kingdom.
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Kimberly Ellis
- Born in
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United States - Occupations
- politicianactivist
- Biography
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Kimberly Ellis is an American activist and was the Executive Director of Emerge California from 2010 until she ran for the Chair of the California Democratic Party in 2017. Ellis is considered a progressive Democrat and formerly served on the California Democratic Party Finance Committee and also on the California Democratic Party's African American Caucus as Recording Secretary. Ellis ran for the Chair of the California Democratic Party in 2017, losing to party insider Eric Bauman.
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Mildred Howard
- Occupations
- artistsculptor
- Biography
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Mildred Howard is an African-American artist known primarily for her sculptural installation and mixed-media assemblages. Her work has been shown at galleries in Boston, Los Angeles and New York, internationally at venues in Berlin, Cairo, London, Paris, and Venice, and at institutions including the Oakland Museum of California, the de Young Museum, SFMOMA, the San Jose Museum of Art, and the Museum of the African Diaspora. Howard's work is held in the permanent collections of numerous institutions, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Oakland Museum of California, and the Ulrich Museum of Art.
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Marcel Diallo
- Occupations
- poetmusician
- Biography
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Marcel Diallo is an American musician, poet, artist and community builder, known for his founding of the Black Dot Artists Collective, The Black New World and his revitalization efforts in West Oakland's historic, predominantly African-American Prescott neighborhood aka the Lower Bottoms.
General info
| Alternative names | JFKU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1964 |
| Motto | Transforming Lives. Changing the World. |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Status | Inactive |
Location and contacts
| Address | 100 Ellinwood Way Pleasant Hill, California, 94523-4817 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 35,000 |
| Phone | 9259693300 |
| Fax | +1 (925) 969 3136 |