University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND · Private four-year · Town: Remote
964undergraduates
88%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$20,897average net price per year
44%graduate in 6 years
64%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,047
- Admitted
- 979
- Admit rate
- 88%
- Admit rate, women
- 92%
- Admit rate, men
- 94%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 26%
- First-year students
- 251
- SAT/ACT
- Test-blind (scores not considered)
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, not required |
Majors
32 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (5)
- Accounting Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Banking and Financial Support Services Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (26 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Financial Planning and Services Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (3)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (27 awarded)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (3)
- Behavioral Aspects of Health Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Medical Informatics Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (17 awarded)
Education (6)
- Biology Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Curriculum and Instruction Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Health Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- History Teacher Education Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biochemistry Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Communication, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Engineering/Industrial Management Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (2)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Science Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- General Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (5)
- Curriculum and Instruction Master's
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's
- Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctorate (other)
- Organizational Leadership Master's
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $24,820
- Housing and food on campus
- $8,920
- Books and supplies
- $1,300
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,200
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $38,240
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $38,240
- Total cost living at home
- $29,320
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $15,596 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $18,178 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $20,174 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $22,157 |
| Over $110,000 | $21,810 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $16,062
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $13,903
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 26%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 64%
- Average amount borrowed
- $9,032
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 31%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 42%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 44%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 56%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 44%
- Transferred to another college
- 36%
- Came back for year two
- 64%
| Pell grant students | 37% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 41% |
| Neither | 50% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 113 | 54% |
| Men | 121 | 35% |
| Asian | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| Black | 11 | 36% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 15 | 40% (small group) |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 175 | 49% |
| Race unknown | 13 | 15% (small group) |
| International | 17 | 35% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 232 | 55% | 28% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 53 | 42% | 32% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 2 | 50% (small group) | 0% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,215
- Undergraduates
- 964
- Full-time undergraduates
- 899
- Part-time undergraduates
- 65
- Graduate students
- 251
- Students per faculty member
- 9 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 5%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 5%
| Women | 43% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 67% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 12% |
| International | 6% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Remote
- Address
- 608 6th St NE, Jamestown, ND, 58405
- County
- Stutsman County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Athletics
- NCAA, NAIA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.