John F. Kennedy University: Statistics

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#2912 of 14,131 In the World
#827 of 2,597 In North America
#760 of 2,496 In the United States
#65 of 249 In California
#154 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
Top50% For 83 other topics
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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

UndergraduatesGraduates
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 2,949 scientific papers with 188,446 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Economics, Environmental Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Business, Computer Science, and Medicine.

Publications
2,949
Citations
188,446

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,373 / 149,702
Political Science
1,887 / 122,925
Law
1,741 / 118,807
Economics
1,381 / 120,025
Environmental Science
1,262 / 86,724
Sociology
1,194 / 72,189
Philosophy
1,183 / 81,569
Business
1,139 / 80,249
Computer Science
1,111 / 80,051
Medicine
1,050 / 57,354
Biology
985 / 54,608
Psychology
880 / 47,908
Geography and Cartography
845 / 52,276
Engineering
837 / 56,446
Physics
778 / 60,704
History
762 / 46,605
Mathematics
759 / 78,567
Archaeology
664 / 42,876
Ecology
614 / 50,296
Development Studies
611 / 45,870
Linguistics
598 / 41,345
Chemistry
529 / 33,833
Statistics
528 / 60,163
Finance
525 / 40,312
Geology
497 / 31,276
Quantum and Particle physics
469 / 41,904
Social Psychology
398 / 26,854
Pathology
384 / 23,902
Psychiatry
367 / 13,951
Management
363 / 22,844
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
345 / 23,107
Art & Design
338 / 20,577
Public Health
336 / 20,953
Demography
322 / 28,695
Paleontology
285 / 15,604
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
282 / 44,382
Nursing
281 / 12,960
Genetics
275 / 10,387
Biochemistry
259 / 10,822
Environmental Management
242 / 17,495

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 43 495
1992 33 582
1993 31 626
1994 53 673
1995 41 704
1996 41 725
1997 52 665
1998 45 745
1999 49 956
2000 73 1066
2001 69 1557
2002 66 1670
2003 113 2393
2004 89 2792
2005 87 3388
2006 97 3676
2007 82 4601
2008 78 5228
2009 76 6136
2010 95 6748
2011 83 7493
2012 60 8460
2013 75 8849
2014 105 9353
2015 99 9273
2016 103 9245
2017 107 9708
2018 83 10836
2019 86 12216
2020 69 12572
2021 91 12872
2022 74 11748
2023 56 11699
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Notable alumni

  1. Brian Andreas

    Brian Andreas
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    painter
    Biography

    Brian Andreas is the pen name of Kai Andreas Skye, an American writer, artist, publisher and speaker widely known for his simple and poetic short stories of 50 to 100 words, often accompanied by distinctive color drawings. The stories range from wry comic commentary to elegant and direct meditations on themes of love, relationships, and being alive now.

  2. Josefa González-Blanco Ortiz-Mena

    Josefa González-Blanco Ortiz-Mena
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in John F. Kennedy University
    Graduated with master's degree
    Occupations
    officialacademiclicensedecologist
    Biography

    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.

  3. Kimberly Ellis

    Kimberly Ellis
    Occupations
    activistpolitician
    Biography

    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.

  4. Mildred Howard

    Mildred Howard
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    sculptorartist
    Biography

    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.

  5. Marcel Diallo

    Marcel Diallo
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    musicianpoet
    Biography

    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
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
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

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