William Jewell College Overview

William Jewell College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Liberty, Missouri. The suburban atmosphere of Liberty makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is William Jewell College Known For?

• Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at William Jewell since the student to facuty ratio is 10 to 1.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at William Jewell.
• In a recent academic period63% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from William Jewell makes roughly $59,268 a year. This is 45% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• The average William Jewell student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is William Jewell College?

Contact details for William Jewell are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 College Hill, Liberty, MO 64068-1896
Phone:	816-415-5979
Website:	www.jewell.edu

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How Do I Get Into William Jewell?

You can apply to William Jewell online at: https://www.jewell.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for William Jewell

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into William Jewell?

William Jewell has a fairly low acceptance rate of 41%, which makes it more selective than most schools. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and you prepare the application in full. You don't want to get denied right off the bat due to an incomplete application!

Approximately 53% of accepted students are men and 47% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 44%, and the acceptance rate for women is 38%.

Average Test Scores

About 5% of students accepted to William Jewell submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 560. Math scores were between 510 and 570.

William Jewell received ACT scores from 74% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 26. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

Can I Afford William Jewell College?

The overall average net price of William Jewell is $25,998. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At William Jewell, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $10,059 a year. That adds up to $40,236 over four years for those students.

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William Jewell College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 738 undergraduate students at William Jewell, with 729 being full-time and 9 being part-time.

There are also 13 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 729 full-time undergraduates at William Jewell, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of William Jewell College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	58
Hispanic or Latino	62
White	521
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	58

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at William Jewell College. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 20 countries are represented at William Jewell. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Australia, and Spain.

William Jewell College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Nursing	52	0	0	52
Business Administration & Management	39	0	0	39
General Psychology	19	0	0	19
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	11	11
Music	5	6	0	11
Liberal Arts General Studies	9	0	0	9
Data Science	9	0	0	9
Political Science & Government	9	0	0	9
Accounting	8	0	0	8
General English Literature	8	0	0	8
Communication & Media Studies	7	0	0	7
Teacher Education Grade Specific	6	0	0	6
Drama & Theater Arts	6	0	0	6
General Biology	5	0	0	5
Physics	5	0	0	5
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	4	0	0	4
Health & Medical Administrative Services	4	0	0	4
Chemistry	4	0	0	4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	3	0	0	3
History	3	0	0	3
Economics	3	0	0	3
Public Relations & Advertising	2	0	0	2
Civil Engineering	2	0	0	2
International Relations & National Security	2	0	0	2
Teacher Education Subject Specific	1	0	0	1
Romance Languages	1	0	0	1
Mathematics	1	0	0	1
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies	1	0	0	1
Philosophy	1	0	0	1
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	0	0	0	0
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0	0
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0	0
Computer Software & Applications	0	0	0	0
Writing Studies	0	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
Other Science Technologies/Technicians	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	219	6	11	236

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Xyzzyva under License

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