William Jewell College

Liberty, MO

William Jewell College

Liberty, MO

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Tuition & Fees

$23,758

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
560
25th
520
75th
570
25th
510
75th
26
25th
19
75th
26
25th
18
75th
26
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

51%

male

49%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Selective

40%

acceptance rate

Accepted 687
Declined 989
Total Received 1,676
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Private

824

undergraduate students

29

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1849, William Jewell College is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its strong emphasis on the liberal arts. It is located on a 200-acre campus in Liberty, Missouri—20 minutes northeast of downtown Kansas City.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 853
Established in 1849
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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200-acre, suburban campus in Liberty (population: 31,507), 15 miles from Kansas City. Major airport, bus, and train serve Kansas City. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

William Jewell College
500 College Hill
Liberty, MO
64068

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
85%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
96%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
34%
Top 1/4
61%
Top 1/2
86%
Bottom 1/2
14%
Bottom 1/4
2%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
560
25th
520
75th
570
25th
510
75th
26
25th
19
75th
26
25th
18
75th
26
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) October 15
Application deadline (final deadline) August 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Recommended

Selective

40%

acceptance rate

Accepted 687
Declined 989
Total Received 1,676

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Special transportation
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$14,042

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $19,890
Housing $6,131
Food $5,250
Additional fees $3,868
Books & supplies $800
Total $35,939
Average Financial Aid - $14,042
Total with Avg. Aid $21,897

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,291,400
State $378,920
Institutional $7,765,198
Other external $348,675
Total $9,784,193

Non-need-based

Federal
State $60,000
Institutional $3,012,274
Other external $31,945
Total $3,104,219

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 816 415-5975
F: 816 415-5006
finaid@william.jewell.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, non-tackle football, soccer, softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Great Lakes Valley Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other yes
Chemistry, General yes
Civil Engineering, General yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Data Science, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History, General yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Mathematics, General yes
Molecular Biology yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Philosophy yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Nursing
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

853

total students

66%

in-state

34%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

97%

824
students

Female
49%
401

Male
51%
423

3%

29
students

Female
66%
19

Male
34%
10

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98%

811
students

Female
49%
398

Male
51%
413

2%

13
students

Female
23%
3

Male
77%
10

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Hispanic/Latino
63%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
8%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

60

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 10
Countries most often represented Australia
Brazil
Mexico
New Zealand
Nigeria
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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