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Jarvis Christian University

Hawkins, Texas. 577 undergraduates.

23%Graduation rate31 pts below the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$12,317Average net price per year38% below the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$37,810Median earnings 10 years after starting36% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$23,250Median debt at graduation8% above the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($23,250) equals 61% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($37,810). That is a heavy load relative to pay; compare net price and programs carefully.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$11,142
$30,000–$48,000$11,871
$48,001–$75,000$12,299
$75,001–$110,000$17,800
Over $110,000$22,835

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $11,720.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate23%54%
Return for second year48%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$30,095$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$37,810$58,912
Median debt at graduation$23,250$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

13 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Jarvis Christian University cost per year?
The average net price at Jarvis Christian University, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $12,317 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Jarvis Christian University graduates earn?
Former Jarvis Christian University students earn a median of $37,810 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Jarvis Christian University?
23% of Jarvis Christian University students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Jarvis Christian University graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Jarvis Christian University is $23,250. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.