John F Kennedy University, California

Study at John F Kennedy University

John F. Kennedy University was established in 1965. This university's main campus is located in Pleasant Hill, California. Classes are also offered in satellite campuses in Campbell and Berkeley, California. More than 1,500 students enroll in JFKU every year.

John F. Kennedy University offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. In addition, continuing education opportunities and online programs are also available to the students of JFKU. The university has the following academic divisions under it:

Graduate School of Professional Psychology
School of Education and Liberal Arts
School of Holistic Studies
School of Law
School of Management

Students at John F. Kennedy University are eligible for financial aid in the form of scholarships like the Joy Feinberg Scholarship, the Olga Kendall Scholarship, Jacqueline Kennedy Scholarship, Management Scholarship, Marin Educational Foundation Scholarship, the Soroptomist Training Award, the Urban Teachers Scholarship and the Alice Walker Scholarship.

Profile of John F Kennedy University

The main campus of John F Kennedy University is in Pleasant Hill, CA (a large suburb). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. John F Kennedy University offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.

Course Topics

The school offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. John F Kennedy University students most commonly major in a field related to fine arts and therapy and counseling.

John F Kennedy University Selectivity

The school does not accept everyone who applies.

Student Enrollment

In 2007, John F Kennedy University had 1,565 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school. Females make the bulk of the Student Enrollment at John F Kennedy University.

John F Kennedy University Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Therapy and Counseling	323	marriage and family therapy, psychology courses, clinical psychology, psychology, organizational psychology, counseling psychology
Liberal Arts	52	museum studies, interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and humanities, social services
Business and Management	38	business management, business and related services
Law	32	law, legal assistant
Fine Arts	14	fine arts studies
Medicine	6	health professions
Mathematics	4	systems science and theory
Religion and Philosophy	3	philosophy and religious studies
Education and Teaching	1	teacher ed
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy	1	health and physical education, health and fitness

Contact: John F Kennedy University

John F Kennedy University
100 Ellinwood Way
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-4817
General Phone: (925) 969-3300
http://www.jfku.edu