At a glance
Average net price
$17,562
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
67.7%
Admission rate
38%
Undergrad size
924
In-state tuition
$20,610
Out-of-state tuition
$20,610
Cost of attendance
$35,785
Median earnings (10y)
$59,268
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,095
- ACT midpoint
- 24
- Retention
- 73.8%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
17 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by business (25%), social sciences (22%), stem (20%).
- STEM20%
- Health12%
- Business25%
- Humanities & arts20%
- Social sciences22%
- Trades & services1%
- Business25.3%~234 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Health professions12.3%~114 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Psychology11.2%~103 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~71 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Engineering5.9%~54 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~54 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education5.3%~49 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~49 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Social sciences5.3%~49 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Communication4.7%~44 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~27 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English2.4%~22 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History2.4%~22 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics1.2%~11 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~11 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
26 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 119 | $57,874 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 85 | $40,114 | $26,000 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 34 | $27,359 | $23,969 |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor's | 16 | $39,825 | $26,831 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | Master's | 12 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 11 | $33,105 | — |
| Civil Engineering. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Data Science. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Music. | Graduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Physics. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 7 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About William Jewell College
William Jewell College is a small institution located in Liberty, Missouri, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 924 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Health professions, Psychology.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at William Jewell College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $17,562 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $20,610 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $35,785 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 67.7%, a above-average completion outcome. 73.8% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $59,268 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
William Jewell College confers degrees and certificates across 17 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Health professions, Psychology. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by business (25% of credentials), social sciences (22% of credentials), stem (20% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
William Jewell College accepts 38% of applicants, making it selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,095. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 24.
Location & campus
Set in Liberty, Missouri (suburb), William Jewell College draws students from across Missouri and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about William Jewell College
Q.How much does William Jewell College cost?
The average net price at William Jewell College is $17,562 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $35,785.
Q.What is the graduation rate at William Jewell College?
William Jewell College has a 6-year graduation rate of 67.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into William Jewell College?
William Jewell College admits 38% of applicants, which is considered selective.
Q.How much do William Jewell College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median William Jewell College graduate earns $59,268 per year.
Q.What is tuition at William Jewell College?
Published tuition is $20,610 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is William Jewell College located?
William Jewell College is located in Liberty, Missouri (ZIP 64068).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with William Jewell College at their official website.