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William Jewell College
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    Founded in 1849, William Jewell College continues to earn a solid reputation as one of mid-America’s most consistently honored and academically challenging private colleges. With its rigorous academic culture and focus on student achievement, the college offers students an outstanding education grounded in the liberal arts with a unique focus on cultivating leadership, intellectual and spiritual growth.
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School Overview:
  William Jewell College
County Clay County, MO
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,296 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 270 students
Total Enrollment 1,566 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 895 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 99 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 18 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $4,109
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 33%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,998
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 99%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $8,436
% Students Receiving Loans 66%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $4,414
School Notes:
  • William Jewell College is a campus of achievement that promises to offer students an outstanding liberal arts education with a focus on cultivating leadership, service and spiritual growth within a community inspired by rigorous intellectual challenges and Christian ideals.
  • Founded in 1849, William Jewell College is a campus of achievement, offering students an outstanding liberal arts education with a unique focus on cultivating leadership within an environment that values intellectual challenge and personal and spiritual growth. Jewell offers students all the amenities of a beautiful liberal arts campus setting, with exceptional recreational and athletic facilities. Just 20 minutes from downtown Kansas City, the campus is perched above the historic town of Liberty, among the beautiful rolling hills of western Missouri.
  • U.S. News & World Report included William Jewell among the top 200 liberal arts colleges nationally in its 2007 edition of “America’s Best Colleges,” and cited its orientation and assimilation activities for first-year students among its “Programs to Look For” in 2006. Jewell was named by The Princeton Review as one of America’s “Top Ten Best Values” among all private colleges and universities in 2006.
  • Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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