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Jamestown, founded in 1884, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 107-acre campus is located in the city of Jamestown, 100 miles from both Bismarck and Fargo. The campus chapel is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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Private
studentType
Coed
1,049
Undergraduates
590
Men - 56.2%
460
Women - 43.8%
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Entrance Difficulty
Noncompetitive
Overall Admission Rate
88% of 965 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.25
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
$40,380
Tuition and Fees
$25,490
Room and Board
$10,390
Average Percent of Need Met
71%
Average Freshman Award
$19,456
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$39,196
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
90
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Jamestown Population
14,930
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
87% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Jimmies
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.5%
Asian
0.4%
Black/African-American
2.9%
Hispanic/Latino
7.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.3%
White
76.7%
Unknown
7.4%
International Students
6.1% from 20 countries
First-Year Students Returning
67.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
37.2%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
21.0%
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