University of Jamestown

University of Jamestown

Plains Region
Small Town Campus Setting
Small Size
1,049 Undergrad Enrollment
13:1 Student:Faculty
Doctoral Highest Degree
Accepts Tuition Rewards
6081 College Lane - Jamestown, ND 58401

From University of Jamestown

The University of Jamestown "Journey to Success" includes a four-year graduation guarantee, a guaranteed internship, and personalized advising and career counseling. The Journey emphasizes a student-centered experience integrating the liberal arts with sound professional programs, preparing students to connect and look forward with confidence to the challenges of our changing world and its diversity of culture and thought.

Established in 1883, Jamestown is a private, liberal arts four-year university offering more than 40 areas of study, including business, nursing, education and exercise science, to approximately 1,000 undergraduates. Throughout the last decade, Jamestown graduates have reported a career placement rate at or near 98 percent.

Based in Jamestown, ND, the University of Jamestown offers a campus community of support, service and social responsibility. For the fifth consecutive year, Jamestown is the highest-ranked Top Tier college in North Dakota by U.S. News & World Report. Jamestown has also been named a "Best Midwestern College" by the Princeton Review.

Neighborhood

Located in Jamestown, North Dakota, the University of Jamestown campus sits in a welcoming small-town setting where students enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment options within walking distance or a short drive. The area offers a tight-knit community atmosphere with outdoor recreation opportunities nearby, including parks and recreational facilities that appeal to students seeking a balance between academic life and leisure activities. The peaceful, safe environment provides an ideal setting for focused study while maintaining convenient access to the amenities students need for daily life.
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Car-Dependent
Walk Score
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Minimal Transit
Transit Score
30
Some Bike Lanes
Bike Score
Median rent nearby: ~$774/mo

Admissions & Enrollment

  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 965 58 % 41 % -
Number admitted 850 57 % 42 % 1 %
Number enrolled 307 65 % 34 % -
Does not fall into either of the mutually exclusive binary categories provided

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Majors & Degrees

Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctoral
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Assoc. Bachelor Master Doctor Cert.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry — — — —
Biology/Biological Sciences — — — —
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Accounting — — — —
Business Administration and Management — — — —
Organizational Leadership — — — —
Business/Commerce — — — —
Banking and Financial Support Services — — — —
Financial Planning and Services — — — —
Management Information Systems — — — —
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Communication — — — —
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia — — — —
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Computer and Information Sciences — — — —
Information Technology — — — —
Computer Programming/Programmer — — — —
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design — — — —
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance — — — —
Computer Support Specialist — — — —
Education Curriculum and Instruction — — —
Educational Leadership and Administration — — — —
Elementary Education and Teaching — — — —
Biology Teacher Education — — — —
English/Language Arts Teacher Education — — — —
Health Teacher Education — — — —
History Teacher Education — — — —
Music Teacher Education — — — —
Engineering Civil Engineering — — — —
Mechanical Engineering — — — —
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians Engineering/Industrial Management — — — —
English Language and Literature/Letters English Language and Literature — — — —
Writing — — — —
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics German Language and Literature — — — —
French Language and Literature — — — —
Spanish Language and Literature — — — —
Health Professions and Related Programs Medical Science/Scientist — — — —
Medical Informatics — — — —
Behavioral Aspects of Health — — — —
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse — — —
Physical Therapy/Therapist — — — —
History History — — — —
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services Criminal Justice/Safety Studies — — — —
Legal Professions and Studies Legal Studies — — — —
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities General Studies — — — —
Natural Resources and Conservation Environmental Science — — — —
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology Exercise Science and Kinesiology — — — —
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management — — — —
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness — — — —
Philosophy and Religious Studies Philosophy and Religious Studies — — — —
Physical Sciences Chemistry — — — —
Psychology Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology — — — —
Psychology — — — —
Social Sciences American Government and Politics (United States) — — — —
Political Economy — — — —
Political Science and Government — — —
Visual and Performing Arts Graphic Design — — — —
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts — — — —
Art/Art Studies — — — —
Music Performance — — — —
Music — — — —

Athletics

NCAA Division II with football
Sport Men Women
All Track Combined
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and Diving
Volleyball
Wrestling

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Mission Statement

University of Jamestown will be nationally recognized for preparing professional and community leaders through a total experience that is student-centered and character focused. Students will be engaged academically through close interaction with faculty in a curriculum that integrates the liberal arts with sound professional programs.