University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. JC

University of Minnesota Crookston vs. Jamestown College comparison

	University of Minnesota Crookston	Jamestown College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Minnesota-Crookston	JC
Location	Crookston, MN	Jamestown, ND
Setting	Distant Town	Remote Town
Enrollment	2,303	1,242
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#790
Religious Affiliation	-	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	umcrookston.edu	jc.edu
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Costs	University of Minnesota-Crookston	JC
Tuition (In State)	$11,362	$23,400
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,362	$23,400
Room & Board	$9,792	$8,560
Avg Net Price	$12,894	$19,950
Avg Grant Aid	$11,500	$17,022
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	100%

Admission	University of Minnesota-Crookston	JC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,739	1,017
Admitted	995	936
Acceptance Rate	57.2%	92%
Enrolled %	18.8%	27.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.28	3.25
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range		17/24
SAT Range		900/1140
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Sep 12, 2024

Academics	University of Minnesota-Crookston	JC
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (33%) Agriculture (26%) Natural Resources Conservation (15%) Health Professions (6%) General Studies (6%)	Business (24%) Health Professions (14%) Education (12%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	University of Minnesota-Crookston	JC
Graduation Rate	46%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,000	$47,800
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	79%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,500	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$211	$268

Diversity	University of Minnesota-Crookston	JC
% Men	40%	52%
% Women	60%	48%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	78%
% Black	7%	6%
% Hispanic	4%	7%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	5%	6%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	University of Minnesota-Crookston	JC
% In-State	64%	30%
% Out-of-State	26%	57%
Campus	University of Minnesota-Crookston	JC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Minnesota Crookston is larger than than JC based on total student enrollment (2,303 students vs. 1,242 students)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. JC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Minnesota-Crookston or JC?

• Jamestown College is 105.9% more expensive to attend than University of Minnesota-Crookston for in-state tuition ($23,400.00 vs. $11,362.00)
• Out of state tuition is 105.9% higher at JC than University of Minnesota Crookston ($23,400.00 vs. $11,362.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Minnesota Crookston than JC ($12,894 vs. $19,950)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Jamestown College are 14.4% lower than costs at University of Minnesota Crookston ($8,560 vs. $9,792)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Jamestown College than University of Minnesota Crookston (100% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Jamestown College students is 48% larger than aid received University of Minnesota Crookston ($17,022 vs. $11,500)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. JC Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Jamestown College (1044) is 18 points higher than at University of Minnesota-Crookston (1026)
• Incoming JC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at University of Minnesota-Crookston (22)
• Accepted freshman University of Minnesota-Crookston students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at JC (3.25)
• JC has a higher acceptance rate (92%) than University of Minnesota-Crookston (57.2%)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. JC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Minnesota-Crookston or JC? 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 JC and University of Minnesota-Crookston.

• The graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Crookston is higher than Jamestown College (46% vs. 43%)
• Graduates from Jamestown College earn on average $1,800 more per year than University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates after ten years. ($47,800 vs. $46,000)
• University of Minnesota Crookston students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than JC graduates. ($20,500 vs. $26,000)
• University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than JC graduates. ($211 vs. $268)
• More JC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Minnesota-Crookston students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 67%)

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