JC vs. TMCC

Jamestown College vs. Turtle Mountain Community College comparison

	Jamestown College	Turtle Mountain Community College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	JC	TMCC
Location	Jamestown, ND	Belcourt, ND
Setting	Remote Town	Remote Rural
Enrollment	1,242	599
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#790
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	jc.edu	tm.edu
Team Colors

Costs	JC	TMCC
Tuition (In State)	$23,400	$1,920
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,400	$1,920
Room & Board	$8,560	$6,000
Avg Net Price	$19,950	$4,520
Avg Grant Aid	$17,022	$9,392
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	JC	TMCC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,017	-
Admitted	936	-
Acceptance Rate	92%	Open
Enrolled %	27.5%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.25	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/24
SAT Range	900/1140
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	JC	TMCC
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (24%) Health Professions (14%) Education (12%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Psychology (6%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (41%) Education (22%) Engineering Technology (10%) Business (10%) Construction Trades (9%)
Outcomes	JC	TMCC
Graduation Rate	43%	1%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,800	$24,400
Making Student Loan Payments	79%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$268	N/A

Diversity	JC	TMCC
% Men	52%	39%
% Women	48%	61%
Racial Diversity	Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	3%
% Black	6%	1%
% Hispanic	7%	0%
% Native American	1%	96%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	6%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	JC	TMCC
% In-State	30%	89%
% Out-of-State	57%	2%
Campus	JC	TMCC
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Jamestown College is larger than than TMCC based on total student enrollment (1,242 students vs. 599 students)

JC vs. TMCC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, JC or TMCC?

• Jamestown College is 1,118.8% more expensive to attend than TMCC for in-state tuition ($23,400.00 vs. $1,920.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1,118.8% higher at JC than Turtle Mountain Community College ($23,400.00 vs. $1,920.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Turtle Mountain Community College than JC ($4,520 vs. $19,950)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Turtle Mountain Community College are 42.7% lower than costs at Jamestown College ($6,000 vs. $8,560)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Jamestown College as Turtle Mountain Community College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Jamestown College students is 81.2% larger than aid received Turtle Mountain Community College ($17,022 vs. $9,392)

Which college is harder to get into, JC or TMCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TMCC or JC .

JC vs. TMCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, JC or TMCC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between TMCC and JC.

• The graduation rate at JC is higher than Turtle Mountain Community College (43% vs. 1%)
• Graduates from Jamestown College earn on average $23,400 more per year than TMCC graduates after ten years. ($47,800 vs. $24,400)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/