William Jewell College
500 College HillLiberty, MO 64068
http://www.jewell.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1849 |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Undergrad Students | 1,331 |
| Endowment | 62,824,000 |
| Application Deadline | August 1 |
| Application Fee | 25 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | August 1 |
| Tuition | 20,150 |
| Room/Board | 5,510 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Enterprise Leasing, Liberty Hospital, North Kansas City School District, Cerner, Children's Mercy Hospital, Liberty Public Schools, Assurant Employee Benefits, Federal Reserve Bank, North Kansas City Hospital |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
| Museums | N/A |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Museums | N/A |
| Periodical Subs | 595 |
| # of Books | 237,798 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 63% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 33% |
| Students in sororities | 31% |
| Campus Size | 200 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 63% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (14%), women's dorms (38%), men's dorms (24%), sorority housing (14%), fraternity housing (11%), special housing for disabled students (0%) |
| Popular Events | New Student Orientation Weekend, Opening Convocation, Homecoming, Parents' and Grandparents' Day, Hanging of the Green/Lighting of the Quad, The City Come Again, Achievement Day, Colloquium Day, JewellStock, Honors Convocation, Harriman Arts Program (cultural events held throughout the academic year) |
| Nearest Airport | Kansas City, Missouri (17) |
| Nearest Train | Independence, Missouri (18) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra |
| Number of Organizations | 71 |
| # of fraternities | 3 |
| # of sororities | 4 |
| Students in fraternities | 33% |
| Students in sororities | 31% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Hilltop Monitor (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Lambda Delta, Mortar Board, Eons, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Phi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Mu Delta, Alpha Mu Alpha, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Lambda Nu Sigma, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Epsilon, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Kappa Delta, Psi Chi, Sigma Epsilon Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, Lambda Pi Eta |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Christian Student Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) UNITY, Black Student Association |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Concert Choir, Chapel Choir, Symphonic Band, Chamber Orchestra, Jazz Band, Chamber Singers, Cardinal Brass |
