University of Jamestown
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
National
Religious Affiliation
Presbyterian
Location
Jamestown, ND
Population
25,000
Website
http://www.uj.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
947
Men / Women
56% / 44%
White
70%
Hispanic
9%
Black
8%
International
6%
Mixed
4%
Native American
2%
Asian
0%
From State
41%
From Region
27%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
31%
Health Sciences
27%
Education
11%
Life & Natural Sciences
6%
Computer Science
3%
Engineering
3%
Arts
2%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$24,990
Est. Cost of Attendance
$38,013
10-Year ROI
$165,000
ROI Percentile
64th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
67%
4-Year Graduation Rate
37%
6-Year Graduation Rate
49%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
90 (14%) very dry
Sunshine Hours
2,630 (54%)
Days Without Precipitation
267 (84%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
No
Acceptance Rate
76%
Yield (Unbound)
36%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Jamestown | 175 | 60% / 40% | 7% | $61,261 | 99% | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 5 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $81,235 | 90 | — | |
| Computer Science | 5 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $79,277 | 88 | — | |
| Information Technology | — +4 | — | — | $73,321 | 83 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $60,698 | 65 | — | |
| Biology | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 17% | $57,100 | 58 | — | |
| Environmental Science | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $51,383 | 42 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 27 +1 | 63% / 37% | 0% | $64,514 | 72 | 100% | |
| Nursing | 17 — | 18% / 82% | 6% | $73,581 | 84 | 95% | |
| Public Health | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $56,665 | 57 | — | |
| Accounting | 8 +1 | 38% / 62% | 0% | $67,941 | 77 | — | |
| Business Administration | 26 +3 | 85% / 15% | 12% | $63,398 | 70 | 100% | |
| Engineering Management | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $68,659 | 78 | — | |
| Finance | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $68,359 | 78 | — | |
| Financial Planning | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 33% | $68,546 | 78 | — | |
| General Business | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $63,921 | 71 | — | |
| Health Informatics | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $59,082 | 62 | — | |
| Human Resources Management | — — | — | — | $64,554 | 72 | — | |
| Management Information Systems | — +1 | — | — | $68,540 | 78 | — | |
| Sport Management | 8 +1 | 88% / 12% | 25% | $64,514 | 72 | 100% | |
| Communication | 3 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $50,615 | 40 | — | |
| Communication | — — | — | — | $51,111 | 41 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $53,462 | 48 | — | |
| English | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $45,722 | 26 | — | |
| General Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,305 | 33 | — | |
| History | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 17% | $47,512 | 31 | — | |
| Political Science | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $56,595 | 56 | — | |
| Psychology | 12 +1 | 42% / 58% | 17% | $47,900 | 32 | — | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $47,239 | 30 | 100% | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $50,053 | 38 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 9 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $48,422 | 33 | 100% | |
| Health Teacher Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $47,239 | 30 | 100% | |
| History Teacher Education | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $47,239 | 30 | 100% | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $48,006 | 32 | — | |
| Physical Education | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 33% | $64,514 | 72 | 100% | |
| Art | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $39,586 | 12 | — | |
| Graphic Design | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $46,535 | 28 | — | |
| Music Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,239 | 30 | 100% |