William Jewell College
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Liberty, MO
Population
1,900,000
Website
http://www.jewell.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
868
Men / Women
50% / 50%
White
69%
Hispanic
10%
Mixed
7%
Black
6%
International
6%
Native American
2%
Asian
2%
From State
61%
From Region
17%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
28%
Health Sciences
12%
Life & Natural Sciences
8%
Arts
7%
Engineering
6%
Physical Sciences & Math
6%
Education
3%
Computer Science
2%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$20,610
Est. Cost of Attendance
$35,785
10-Year ROI
$187,000
ROI Percentile
77th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
74%
4-Year Graduation Rate
56%
6-Year Graduation Rate
68%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (62%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
47%
Yield (Unbound)
33%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
59%
SAT Range
1110
–
1240
SAT Math Range
540
–
640
SAT RW Range
540
–
630
ACT Range
18
–
24
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jewell College | 170 | 52% / 48% | 2% | $62,573 | 98% | ||
| Civil Engineering | 10 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $81,280 | 91 | — | |
| Data Science | 4 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $76,235 | 88 | — | |
| Chemistry | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $64,795 | 76 | — | |
| Mathematics | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $68,556 | 81 | — | |
| Physics | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $71,295 | 84 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $62,343 | 73 | — | |
| Biology | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $58,587 | 66 | — | |
| Molecular Biology | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $62,846 | 73 | — | |
| Nursing | 20 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $73,375 | 85 | 99% | |
| Accounting | 8 +3 | 88% / 12% | 12% | $71,896 | 84 | — | |
| Business Administration | 34 +6 | 74% / 26% | 3% | $64,678 | 76 | 97% | |
| Economics | 3 +1 | 0% / 100% | 33% | $71,270 | 84 | — | |
| Health Administration | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $60,335 | 69 | — | |
| Nonprofit Management | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $64,678 | 76 | 97% | |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $50,307 | 46 | — | |
| Communication | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,273 | 51 | — | |
| English | 4 +2 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $45,661 | 32 | — | |
| History | 4 +1 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $50,534 | 47 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $50,962 | 48 | — | |
| International Affairs | 5 +4 | 60% / 40% | 0% | $58,062 | 65 | — | |
| Philosophy and Religion | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $51,433 | 49 | — | |
| Political Science | 1 +4 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $58,416 | 65 | — | |
| Psychology | 19 +4 | 32% / 68% | 5% | $55,489 | 59 | 100% | |
| Public Relations | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $59,995 | 68 | — | |
| Spanish | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $51,847 | 50 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $48,718 | 41 | — | |
| Secondary Education | — +4 | — | — | $50,883 | 47 | — | |
| Digital Media | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $51,951 | 50 | — | |
| Music | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $40,198 | 17 | — | |
| Music Education | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $51,117 | 48 | — | |
| Music Performance | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $40,169 | 17 | — | |
| Musical Theatre | — — | — | — | $39,096 | 15 | — | |
| Theatre | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $37,094 | 11 | — |