University of Jamestown

4-years Private College In Jamestown, ND

University of Jamestown (referred to as JC) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Jamestown, ND. It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - other. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Jamestown is $24,820. The school has a total enrollment of 1,242 and student to faculty ratio is 8.33% (12 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Jamestown is Doctor's degree - other. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Other) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$24,820 (2023)
Acceptance Rate92.04%
Student Population1,242
Graduation Rate48%
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
University of Jamestown is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1920 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Jamestown is $24,820 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Jamestown is $11,500 for academic year 2021-2022. University of Jamestown offers the alternative tuition plans. 98 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $16,389 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Jamestown is 92.04% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 27.46%. University of Jamestown accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,242 students are attending at University of Jamestown (978 undergraduate students). There are 82 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 33 part-time faculty working for University of Jamestown. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 192 (full-time) and 63 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Jamestown is 48% and transfer-out rate is 27%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Jamestown offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Jamestown offers study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Jamestown campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Jamestown
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
University of Jamestown Mission Statement
We are a community dedicated to the development of wholeness in our students through adherence to a curriculum of academic excellence which balances the ideals of the liberal arts tradition and sound professional preparation, within a Christian atmosphere of self-discipline, responsibility, and concern for continuing growth of the individual.