Campus Identity
American Jewish University is a private nonprofit university in Los Angeles, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 48 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 45/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
American Jewish University is a private nonprofit university in Los Angeles, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 48 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 45/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
American Jewish University is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 8 miles from Santa Monica Beach, CA and 35 miles from Mt. Waterman Ski Lift, LLC.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
8 miles
Santa Monica Beach, CA
Weather
Hot Climate
63°F avg school-year
Ski Town
American Jewish University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Waterman Ski Lift, LLC, 35 miles away. All are within 50 miles of campus.
California
California
California
Beach Town
Students at American Jewish University are 8 miles from Santa Monica Beach, CA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Santa Monica Beach, CA
Ocean access within 7.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles has a mild climate, with winters averaging 58°F in Dec and summers peaking around 73°F in Sep.
Station: GETTY CENTER · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
American Jewish University in CA earns a composite safety score of 45/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,000 |
| Fees | $870 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $10,870 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
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21 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is American Jewish University located?
American Jewish University is located in Los Angeles, CA. The main campus address is 15600 Mulholland Dr, Los Angeles, CA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend American Jewish University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, American Jewish University charges $10,000/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,870/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost. Use American Jewish University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for American Jewish University?
The undergraduate application fee at American Jewish University is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is American Jewish University the right fit for me?
Whether American Jewish University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($10,000/year out-of-state), campus culture in Los Angeles, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh American Jewish University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with American Jewish University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 63°F avg
- App Fee
- $50
- On Campus Safety Score
- 45/100
- Nearest Airport
- Van Nuys, CA (VNY) · 6 mialso SMO (8 mi), BUR (8 mi)
Location
Los Angeles, CA