In-person classes to resume in San Diego County. Fall 2020 classes will be in multiple formats.

Following its removal from the state’s COVID-19 watchlist, the County of San Diego updated their Public Health Order on August 22nd, allowing Institutions of Higher Education to hold classes in-person provided they are in compliance with California state guidance. The updated order reads:

Institutions of higher education may hold classes or other school activities only under circumstances permitted by the State and in compliance with the COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Institutions of Higher Education and as may be updated or superseded by further State guidance.

John Paul the Great Catholic University’s Fall 2020 classes will begin on Sept. 30th in multiple formats (in-person, hybrid, and online), providing flexibility for a variety of student situations and preferences. To protect the health and safety of all our students, faculty, and staff, JPCatholic will shortly unveil our comprehensive institutional plan and protocols to meet State and County COVID-19 health and safety guidelines for our in-person Fall classes.To learn more, please visit our COVID-19 Information Center.

The University is still taking applications for this fall, and is offering two COVID Response scholarship programs for California students starting at JPCatholic next quarter: The COVID Zero Tuition Scholarship and the Stay Local Scholarship. Click through for more details and eligibility requirements.