University of Jamestown

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About University of Jamestown

School Type:

Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: Yes

Accreditation: regional

The University of Jamestown is a small private university located on a rural campus in Jamestown, North Dakota. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,018, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 76%. The university offers 62 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 56%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $22,718.

Jamestown, ND

$22,718

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Admissions Breakdown

76%

Acceptance Rate Insight

76 of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

72%

Retention Rate Insight

72% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

56%

Graduation Rate Insight

56% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresConsidered (not required)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankConsidered (not required)

Letter of recommendationConsidered (not required)

High school GPARequired

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRequired

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile17-24

SAT 25th-75th Percentile900-1140

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

2k

Students enrolled

27%

Online student enrollment

11:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

OnlineCheck Bold
On-campusCheck Bold
HybridCheck Bold

Demographics

White

77%

Unknown

2%

Black

3%

Hispanic

8%

Two or more races

2%

Non-U.S. Citizen

6%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

32% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

32%

Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

9

Total Online Enrollment

340

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

86% On-campus

14% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sCheck Bold10% online

Graduate CertificateX BoldNot offered

Master'sCheck Bold100% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1200
On-campus room and board$17758
On-campus other expenses$2600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81342$81342
Off-campus without family$60984$60984
Off-campus with family$60984$60984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

87%

State Grant Aid

38%

Institution Grant Aid

100%

Pell Grant

32%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$2,394
State Grant Aid$2,544
Institution Grant Aid$13,277
Pell Grant Aid$4,836

Financial Outlook

$27k

Average student debtafter graduation

$40k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

47.2%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Softball
  • Swimming Diving

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

#ProgramsBAMADoc
1AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, AND GENDER STUDIES.
2BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
3BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
4COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
5COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
6EDUCATION.
7ENGINEERING.
8ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.
9ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
10FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
11HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES.
12HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
13HISTORY
14HISTORY.
15HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
16LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
17MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
18PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
19PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY.
20PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
21PSYCHOLOGY.
22SECURITY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
23SOCIAL SCIENCES.
24VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.