William Jewell College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 1,900,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation 255 (62%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 945
Men / Women 51% / 49%
From State 61%
From Region 17%
Athletes 576 (65.5%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 60%
Hispanic 12%
Black 9%
Mixed 6%
International 6%
Native American 2%
Asian 2%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
William Jewell College 209 50% 66% 1% 8% 8% 5% $68,778 39 -0.37 75 98% 7.2%
Civil Engineering 8 — 88% 88% 0% 0% 0% 12% $90,140 35 -0.31 92 — — — — —
Data Science 12 +2 67% 50% 0% 0% 8% 33% $78,272 8 -1.49 85 — — — — —
Chemistry 3 — 0% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $69,603 43 -0.19 76 — — — — —
Mathematics 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $68,941 28 -0.62 75 — — — — —
Physics 2 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $75,034 22 -0.62 82 — — — — —
Biochemistry 3 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $68,037 36 -0.31 74 — — — — —
Biology 8 — 38% 50% 12% 0% 12% 0% $67,456 56 +0.12 73 — — — — —
Molecular Biology 2 — 50% 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% $69,010 40 -0.22 75 — — — — —
Nursing 29 — 21% 76% 3% 7% 3% 0% $84,989 20 -0.72 89 97% — — — —
Accounting 6 +4 83% 83% 0% 0% 0% 0% $80,864 37 -0.40 87 — — — — —
Business Administration 58 — 79% 66% 0% 7% 10% 3% $71,066 45 -0.34 78 98% 7.2% — — —
Economics 3 +4 100% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $79,142 25 -0.71 85 — — — — —
Health Administration 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $68,186 70 +0.09 74 — — — — —
Nonprofit Management 1 +1 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $71,066 53 -0.21 78 98% 7.2% — — —
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies — — — — — — — — $59,309 50 -0.12 58 — — — — —
English 5 — 20% 80% 0% 0% 0% 0% $49,164 35 -0.40 31 — — — — —
History 3 +6 67% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $54,040 43 -0.28 45 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 3 +1 100% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,795 66 +0.14 57 — — — — —
Philosophy and Religion — — — — — — — — $57,554 43 -0.29 54 — — — — —
Spanish 1 +4 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $58,224 54 +0.02 56 — — — — —
Communication 3 +3 33% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $60,122 49 -0.16 60 — — — — —
International Affairs 1 +2 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $66,256 35 -0.34 71 — — — — —
Political Science 7 +1 14% 43% 0% 29% 14% 0% $69,621 44 -0.19 76 100% — — — —
Psychology 27 +1 30% 63% 0% 15% 4% 4% $54,438 50 -0.10 46 97% — — — —
Public Relations — — — — — — — — $67,849 36 -0.35 74 — — — — —
Elementary Education 4 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,859 22 -0.66 28 94% — — — —
Secondary Education 2 +3 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,859 15 -0.85 28 94% — — — —
Digital Media 7 — 43% 71% 0% 14% 14% 0% $56,024 59 +0.02 50 — — — — —
Music 2 — 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% $48,408 58 +0.18 29 — — — — —
Music Education 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $49,643 62 +0.31 33 — — — — —
Music Performance 2 — 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% $48,497 58 +0.19 30 — — — — —
Musical Theatre 1 — 100% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% $47,182 51 +0.05 26 — — — — —
Theatre 2 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,254 68 +0.29 21 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $22,052
ROI Percentile 75th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 56%
6-Year Graduation Rate 68%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

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).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 33.0% 69 78% 65% 0% 6% 10% 3% $72,227 33 -0.35 79 98% 7.2%
Social Sciences 18.2% 38 26% 61% 0% 16% 5% 3% $57,995 48 -0.12 55 98% —
Health Sciences 13.9% 29 21% 76% 3% 7% 3% 0% $84,989 76 -0.72 89 97% —
Arts 7.7% 16 31% 62% 0% 25% 12% 0% $51,435 51 +0.13 38 — —
Life & Natural Sciences 6.2% 13 46% 54% 15% 0% 8% 0% $67,829 50 -0.03 74 — —
Computer Science 5.7% 12 67% 50% 0% 0% 8% 33% $78,272 6 -1.49 85 — —
Humanities 5.7% 12 50% 75% 0% 0% 8% 0% $53,546 42 -0.20 44 — —
Engineering 3.8% 8 88% 88% 0% 0% 0% 12% $90,140 5 -0.31 92 — —
Education 2.9% 6 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,859 15 -0.72 28 94% —
Physical Sciences & Math 2.9% 6 50% 50% 0% 0% 17% 33% $71,303 29 -0.40 78 — —

Sports NCAA D2

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 111 $1.9M $1.9M $10K
Track & Field (combined) 57 $215K $212K $3K
Baseball 49 $489K $417K $71K
Soccer 48 $398K $395K $2K
Lacrosse 46 $485K $450K $34K
Swimming 25 $324K $301K $23K
Basketball 17 $411K $534K -$123K
Weightlifting 16 $130K $112K $18K
Tennis 14 $137K $134K $2K
Golf 12 $169K $151K $18K
Total 361 $4.7M $4.6M $61K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 48 $352K $286K $65K
Soccer 38 $341K $339K $2K
Wrestling 26 $308K $296K $12K
Lacrosse 23 $244K $255K -$10K
Volleyball 22 $214K $295K -$81K
Softball 21 $369K $332K $36K
Swimming 17 $266K $249K $16K
Basketball 15 $398K $431K -$32K
Golf 12 $184K $181K $3K
Weightlifting 11 $85K $85K $0
Tennis 8 $92K $89K $2K
Total 215 $2.9M $2.8M $14K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 111 $1.9M $1.9M $10K
Track & Field (combined) 105 $567K $498K $68K
Soccer 86 $739K $735K $4K
Lacrosse 69 $729K $705K $24K
Baseball 49 $489K $417K $71K
Swimming 42 $591K $551K $40K
Basketball 32 $810K $966K -$156K
Weightlifting 27 $216K $198K $18K
Wrestling 26 $308K $296K $12K
Golf 24 $353K $332K $21K
Tennis 22 $229K $224K $4K
Volleyball 22 $214K $295K -$81K
Softball 21 $369K $332K $36K
Total 576 $8.6M $8.6M $13K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 47%
Yield (non-ED) 33%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 47% 47% 47%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 59%
SAT Range 1080 – 1270
SAT Math Range 540 – 640
SAT RW Range 540 – 630