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University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND · Private nonprofit · Remote town · Website

University of Jamestown campus
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Admission rate
88%
Accessible
Average net price
$19,440
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
52%
Median earnings
$61,350
10 years after enrolling

Summary

University of Jamestown is a private nonprofit college in Jamestown, ND with 1,041 undergraduates. It admits 88% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $19,440 per year ($16,904 for families earning under $30,000). 52% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $61,350 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
88%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
1,047
Fall 2023
Admitted
979
Fall 2023
Yield
26%
of admitted students enrolled

What University of Jamestown looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$39,142
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$25,490

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$16,904
  • $30–48k$16,667
  • $48–75k$14,164
  • $75–110k$19,397
  • $110k+$22,004

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Outcomes

Graduation rate
52%
Freshman retention
67%
Median earnings
$61,350
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$27,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,041
Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Receive Pell grants
29%
  • White72%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Black3%
  • Asian0%

University of Jamestown FAQ

What is University of Jamestown's acceptance rate?+

University of Jamestown admits 88% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is University of Jamestown test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to University of Jamestown?+

In Fall 2023, 1,047 students applied to University of Jamestown and 979 were admitted; 251 enrolled.

Does University of Jamestown consider legacy status?+

Yes. University of Jamestown reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does University of Jamestown require an essay?+

University of Jamestown reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does University of Jamestown cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $39,142 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,440.

What is University of Jamestown's graduation rate?+

52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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