University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

University of Jamestown is a private nonprofit institution in Jamestown, North Dakota, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 1,041 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $56,621 ten years after enrollment, which is 39% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 46.7%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $27,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.1x. The average net price after financial aid is $19,567 per year. The most popular programs include Business Administration & Management, Curriculum & Instruction, Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions, Registered Nursing, and Sports & Fitness.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)

$56,621

Graduation Rate

46.7%

Median Debt

$27,000

Average Net Price

$19,567

Earnings-to-Cost Ratio

0.72x

Earnings-to-Debt Ratio

2.1x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment

1,041

Admission Rate

88.1%

Average SAT

Not reported

Retention Rate

67.3%

Cost

In-State Tuition

$24,990

Out-of-State Tuition

$24,990

Pell Grant Rate

25.5%

Federal Loan Rate

61.4%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K

$14,788

Income $30K–$48K

$14,826

Income $48K–$75K

$18,260

Income $110K+

$21,448

Student Demographics

Women

49.5%

White

72.0%

Black

2.7%

Hispanic

7.3%

Asian

0.4%

Two or More Races

3.5%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)

75.1%

Accreditations

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program (Accredited)
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist (Accredited)
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels (Accredited)
Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation — Nursing - Associate degree (Preaccredited)

Programs (30)

Bachelor (17)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Registered Nursing	$74,007	25
Business Administration & Management	$61,462	18
Sports & Fitness	$65,831	17
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	Not reported	13
Teacher Education	$49,410	13
Secondary Education	$48,203	12
Psychology	Not reported	10
Computer & Information Sciences	Not reported	9
Mechanical Engineering	Not reported	9
Criminal Justice & Corrections	Not reported	7
Biology	Not reported	4
Finance	Not reported	4
Natural Resources Conservation	Not reported	3
Political Science	Not reported	3
Business	Not reported	3
Accounting	Not reported	3
History	Not reported	3

Master (3)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Business Administration & Management	Not reported	31
Curriculum & Instruction	$57,804	25
Cognitive Psychology	Not reported	5

Doctoral (1)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	$75,140	25

Show 9 additional programs with limited data

Program	Level	Completers
Design & Applied Arts	Bachelor	2
Management Information Systems	Bachelor	2
Curriculum & Instruction	Bachelor	1
Liberal Arts & Sciences	Bachelor	1
Mathematics	Bachelor	1
Chemistry	Bachelor	1
Fine Arts	Bachelor	1
Public Health	Bachelor	1
Human Resources Management	Bachelor	1