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William Jewell College
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  • 4 Year
  • LIBERTY, MO

Report Card

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B
  2. Value
    grade A
  3. Diversity
    grade B+
  4. Campus
    grade B minus
  5. Athletics
    grade B minus
  6. Party Scene
    grade C+
  7. Professors
    grade C+
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade C+
  10. Campus Food
    grade B minus
  11. Student Life
    grade B minus
  12. Safety
    grade B

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Jewell is an above-average private college located in Liberty, Missouri in the Kansas City Area. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 770 undergraduate students. Admissions is fairly competitive as the Jewell acceptance rate is 47%. Popular majors include Nursing, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Business. Graduating 65% of students, Jewell alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $39,100.

About

500 COLLEGE HILL
LIBERTY, MO 64068
Athletic Division
NCAA Division II (with football)
Athletic Conference
Great Lakes Valley Conference

William Jewell College Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Jewell Admissions

Acceptance Rate
47%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
1090-1270
ACT Range
21-27
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
Yes

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Cost

Net Price
$20,876 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$28,413 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
99%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade C+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
9:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
78%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 23 responses
68%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 34 responses
56%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 34 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
0
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    0%
  • On Campus
    100%
  • Online
    0%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
770 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
9
Undergrads Over 25
7%
Pell Grant
32%
Varsity Athletes
51%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 20 responses
  • Committed
    35%
  • Over-achieving
    30%
  • Stressed
    10%
  • Apathetic
    5%
  • Cliquey
    5%
  • Critical thinking skills
    5%
  • High school-ish
    5%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
99%
Poll
48%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 31 responses
Poll
52%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 33 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 18 responses
  • Over-acheiving
    28%
  • Progressive
    17%
  • Critical thinking
    11%
  • Amazing
    6%
  • Charismatic
    6%
  • Fast-paced
    6%
  • Home away from home
    6%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$45,700 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
65%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
92%
National
83%
93%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 14 responses

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