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Ranks 602nd overall and 18th in Missouri

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Liberty, MO 64068-1896

Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population33,068 (28,156 urban / 4,912 rural)
Households12,099 (2.62 people per house)
Families8,871 (3.06 people per family)
Pop. — African American896
Pop. — Asian296
Pop. — Pacific Islander37
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native351
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)31,630
Pop. — Other428
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningNo
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending William Jewell College?

Ranks 663rd for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $21,100 $21,100 $21,100
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $300 $300 $300
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $675 $675 $675
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $31,040 $31,040 $31,040
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $32,099 $32,099 $32,099
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $25,400 $25,400 $25,400

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $18,500 trend  $21,400 $18,500 trend  $21,400 $18,500 trend  $21,400
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $750 trend  $800
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,350 trend  $5,840
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,800 trend  $3,000
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,383 trend  $6,699
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,000 trend  $3,200
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,000 trend  $3,200

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,615 (681 male / 934 female)
Admitted 1,520 (635 male / 885 female)
Admission rate 94%
First-time Enrollment 336 (163 male / 173 female)
FT Enrollment 330 (161 male / 169 female)
PT Enrollment 6 (2 male / 4 female)
Total Enrollment1,404

Admission Criteria

What criteria does William Jewell College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does William Jewell College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Football Conference Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA Basketball Conference Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Heart of America Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 230th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 96%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 31
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 27
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 263rd for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 14%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 650
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 630
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1010 / 1280

Student Services

Remedial ServicesNo
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity886
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$2,460
Board Fee$3,380

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

William Jewell College Ranks 1837th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,858 48 pie   16%
State & Local Grant Aid $2,002 79 pie   26%
Institutional Grant Aid $9,483 300 pie   99%
Student Loan Aid $4,797 185 pie   61%
Any financial aid type   300 pie   99%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at William Jewell College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
549
Black Non-Hispanic
362864
Hispanic
142640
Asian / Pacific Islander
21012
American Indian / Alaskan Native
5813
White Non-Hispanic
4697731,242
Race Unknown
91524
Total 540 864 1,404

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at William Jewell College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/A11
Black Non-Hispanic
8210
Hispanic
134
Asian / Pacific Islander
N/A11
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/A11
White Non-Hispanic
108176284
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 117 184 301

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at William Jewell College.

  Men Women Total
9 55 64
32 15 47
12 22 34
4 11 15
8 6 14

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 1 1 12 14
Art/Art Studies, General 4 4
Biochemistry 3 3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11 11
Biomedical Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General 3 2 1 41 47
Business/Managerial Economics
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other 4 4
Chemistry, General 4 4
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1 2 3
Computer Science 1 1
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 1
Ecology
Economics, General
Elementary Education and Teaching 14 14
English Language and Literature, General 15 15
French Language and Literature 1 1
History, General 1 12 13
Information Science/Studies 6 6
International Business/Trade/Commerce 3 3
International Relations and Affairs 3 3
Japanese Studies
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
Mathematics, General 9 9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 12 13
Music Performance, General 7 1 8
Music Teacher Education 7 7
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General 3 3
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 5 2 1 52 2 64
Organizational Communication, General 8 8
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 2 2
Philosophy 1 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 2 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2
Physics, General 4 4
Political Science and Government, General 1 13 14
Psychology, General 4 2 28 34
Public Relations/Image Management
Radio and Television 4 4
Religion/Religious Studies 4 4
Religious/Sacred Music 1 1
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other 1 1
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Total 5 14 7 2 298 4 330

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

William Jewell College Ranks 1656th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $52,871 ($55,708 male / $50,106 female)
Number of FT Faculty 79 (39 male / 40 female)
Number of PT Faculty 77
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $1,166,591
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William Jewell College Summary

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William Jewell College is a private, four-year liberal arts college of 1,274 undergraduate students located in Liberty, Missouri. The college is named after Dr. William Jewell who donated $10,000 to start a Baptist school. It was the first four-year men’s college west of the Mississippi River. Jewell, who was from Columbia, Missouri, had wanted the school built in Boonville, Missouri. William Jewell College played host to the Kansas City Chiefs as their pre-season NFL Training Camp until 1991 when they moved to River Falls, Wisconsin. The college is noted for having an extremely successful debate team. In 2007, the William Jewell debate team of Kevin Garner and Luke Landry defeated a debate team from U.C. The college bought the library from Spurgeon’s estate for £500 in 1906. William Jewell College is also known for its distinctive Oxbridge Honors Program. The college has also sent many students and professors to the University of Evansville’s satellite campus at Harlaxton Manor. William Jewell College’s official mascot is the Cardinal.

William Jewell College Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. William Jewell College is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Weekend College. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at William Jewell College.

Psychology:
Psychology – General
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music Theory/Composition
Foreign Language and Literature:
French, Spanish
Education:
Elementary Education, Music Teacher Education
Popular majors:
twenty-five percent business per marketing, eighteen percent health professions, nine percent psychology, seven percent education, six percent biology, six percent communications per journalism, six percent history, six percent visual and performing arts, five percent computer and information sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biochemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology
Communications & Journalism:
Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Organizational Communication, Radio/Television
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, International Business
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Clinical Laboratory Science, Nursing (RN)
Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
Mathematics/Computer Science
Computer Science:
Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems
English Language and Literature:
English, English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physics
History:
History – General
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Social Sciences:
International Relations, Political Science/Government
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy, Philosophy & Religion – General, Religion/Religious Studies

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $625 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Additionally, for international students, the application fee is 25. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of June.

William Jewell College Admissions

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Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 64% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 81%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. In particular, there were two hundred and twenty-six total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and twenty-two total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, Free online application fee and point zero .

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 15th of November. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of June. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 31st of January. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and

William Jewell College Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Leadership, Minority Status and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Job Skills, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-one percent scholarships per grants and thirty-nine percent loans per jobs.

William Jewell College Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand, three hundred and thirty-one degree-seeking undergrads and three hundred and two first-time degree-seeking freshmen. William Jewell College offers Bachelor’s degrees. Besides, the student body consists of fifty-six percent women, forty-four percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, eighty-nine percent white per non-hispanic, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-three percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixty-five percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety-one percent in top half of graduating class, fifty-two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, seven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, eight percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Baptist, Coed, where 64 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as observatory. Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, seventy-nine percent of first-year students live in college housing, sixty-three percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Indeed, the school is located 14 miles from downtown Kansas City.

William Jewell College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
The Cardinals are a member of NAIA.

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