JC Admission Requirements
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JC Admission Overview
JC admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year JC admitted 88.1% of applicants. JC is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
JC is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used, even if you send them.
JC Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
Very Low
Admission difficulty for University of Jamestown
Acceptance Rate
The JC acceptance rate is 88.1%. Last year, 850 of 965 applicants were admitted. That is the 6th lowest acceptance rate in North Dakota.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into JC and can you get accepted?
JC is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.
36% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
JC GPA
GPA of enrolled freshmen
Estimated High School GPA CollegeSimply estimate of incoming freshman GPA on a 4.0 scale.
3.25*Typical High School Grades Letter grade for the estimated average, not a cutoff.
B+Estimated GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.25*
Average GPA
JC has not published an average GPA for enrolled freshmen. CollegeSimply estimates about a 3.25 GPA (B+) on a 4.0 scale, based on this school's test scores and GPA data from similar colleges. That is an estimate, not a school-reported average. JC is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.
See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.2 GPA range.
*3.25 is a CollegeSimply estimate, not a school-reported average. It is modeled from this school's test scores and GPA data from similar colleges.
JC SAT Scores
SAT scores of enrolled freshmen
SAT Range The middle 50% of enrolled testers from the last year SAT scores were reported. The maximum score is 1600.
900-1140Freshmen who sent SAT Share of enrolled freshmen who submitted SAT scores, from the last year SAT scores were reported.
17%25th Percentile Scores
- Reading 450
- Math 450
- Composite 900
75th Percentile Scores
- Reading 560
- Math 580
- Composite 1140
Average SAT
Enrolled testers at JC typically score around a 1020 SAT (middle 50% 900–1140) out of 1600. These figures are from the last year SAT scores were reported, not a cutoff. SAT is not used for admission, even if you send it. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 43rd percentile nationally. JC ranks #7 in the state of North Dakota for highest average SAT composite score.
SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 900 to 1140
View other colleges which accept students in the 1020 SAT score range.
SAT scores are from the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used for admission.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
JC ACT Scores
ACT scores among enrolled freshmen
ACT Range Mid-50 ACT composite among enrolled testers in the last year ACT scores were reported. The scale tops out at 36.
17-24Freshmen reporting ACT Percent of enrolled freshmen who reported ACT, from the last year ACT scores were reported.
83%25th Percentile Scores
- English 15
- Math 17
- Composite 17
75th Percentile Scores
- English 23
- Math 26
- Composite 24
Average ACT
Incoming testers at JC typically have around a 20 ACT (mid-50 17–24) on the 36 scale. These numbers come from the last year ACT scores were reported, not a minimum for admission. ACT is not considered, even if you submit it. That average sits near the 51st percentile of ACT takers nationwide. JC places #6 among colleges in North Dakota for highest average ACT composite.
ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 17 to 24
See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 20.0 ACT score range.
ACT figures reflect the last year they were reported to IPEDS. They are not used in admission.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Estimate How You Compare
Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.
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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to University of Jamestown and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to University of Jamestown is $0. The school is free to apply to.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
JC is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 88.1% of applicants. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=200156.
GPA calculator: University of Jamestown GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026