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University of Jamestown campus

🇺🇸 USA · North Dakota

University of Jamestown

  • Private
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
88.1%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹23,47,361Out-of-state
Students
1,041Undergraduates
Students per teacher
13Student to faculty

About

The University of Jamestown is a private Christian university in Jamestown, North Dakota, United States. Founded in 1883 by the Presbyterian Church, it has about 1,300 students enrolled and has been co-educational from its founding. Until August 2013, the school was known as Jamestown College.

Admissions planning estimate

88.1% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 53.1%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 93.51%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 93.5% (979/1,047; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

88 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 965
Offered a place 850
Enrolled 310

36.5% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

ACT composite19-26
136

What a year costs

₹34,07,853 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹23,47,361
  • Housing₹9,38,381
  • Books & supplies₹1,22,112
Sticker price ₹34,07,853
After aid (average) ₹18,37,967

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹23,47,361
Out-of-state ₹23,47,361

Average aid awarded: ₹16,48,413 a year.

Outcomes and support

67.4%
Retention
49%
Graduation
53%
Get financial aid
56%
From out of state

One teacher for every 13 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 72%
Hispanic 7.3%
Unknown 7.3%
Multiracial 3.5%
African American 2.7%
Native American 0.5%
Asian 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.3%

6 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice
  • Certificate
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship
  • Associate

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Applied Mathematicsbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Otherbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Curriculum and Instructionbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Education, Generalbachelor
Educational Administration and Supervisionbachelor
Engineering-Related Fieldsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Finance and Financial Management Servicesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mechanical Engineeringbachelor
Medical Illustration and Informaticsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Otherbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate88.08%
Total Applicants965
Admitted Applicants850
Enrolled Applicants310
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

ACT Composite 25th %19
ACT Composite 75th %26

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹23,47,361
Out-of-State Tuition₹23,47,361
Average Housing Cost₹9,38,381
Books & Supplies₹1,22,112
Average Net Price₹18,37,967
Students Receiving Aid53%
Average Aid Awarded₹16,48,413
Out-of-State Students56%

Student Body Diversity

African American2.69%
Asian0.38%
Hispanic7.3%
White71.95%
Multiracial3.46%
Native American0.48%
Pacific Islander0.29%
International6.15%
Unknown Race7.3%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate49.04%
Retention Rate67.35%
Student/Faculty Ratio13:1
Total Undergraduates1041

Contact

Street Address6000 College Ln
ZIP Code58405
Phone(701) 252-3467
Websitehttps://www.uj.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/