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Interested in attending University of Jamestown?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of Jamestown, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

88
%
Acceptance rate
3.4
Average High School GPA

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into University of Jamestown?

88%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Jamestown accepted 88% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 965 people applied and 850 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
358 / 400 (90%)
Men
492 / 565 (87%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at University of Jamestown:

100%
92.0
84.0
76.0
68.0
60.0
2023
2024
2025

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

36%
Enrollment of those accepted
High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 36% ended up enrolling at University of Jamestown, making their yield rate High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into University of Jamestown by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Jamestown considers:

Considered

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of Jamestown?

3.4
Average High School GPA

Grades

Students who recently attended University of Jamestown as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.4.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
13%
3.75-3.99
19%
3.50-3.74
20%
3.25-3.49
15%
3.00-3.24
13%
2.50-2.99
12%
2.00-2.49
8%
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