Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at William Jewell College, we project that on average students will pay $17,539, while the advertised price of attendance is $34,667. That’s a difference of $17,128.
| Year | Net in-state price at William Jewell College | In-state sticker price at William Jewell College |
|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $17,539 | $34,667 |
| 24-25 | $17,858 | $35,297 |
| 23-24 | $18,183 | $35,939 |
| 22-23 | $17,408 | $34,408 |
| 21-22 | $20,108 | $33,838 |
| 20-21 | $20,876 | $49,338 |
| 19-20 | $23,039 | $49,248 |
| 18-19 | $23,437 | $48,998 |
| 17-18 | $21,594 | $47,928 |
| 16-17 | $20,916 | $46,610 |
| 15-16 | $22,782 | $45,610 |
| 14-15 | $21,753 | $44,830 |
| 13-14 | $21,173 | $43,820 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At William Jewell College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $23,920, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $7,921. That's a difference of $15,999.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at William Jewell College |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $9,296 |
| $30K-$48K | $7,921 |
| $48K-$75K | $12,044 |
| $75K-$110K | $17,705 |
| >$110K | $23,920 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At William Jewell College, over the last five years 64% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at William Jewell College.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at William Jewell College | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0% | 31% |
| Asian | 62% | 45% |
| Black | 50% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 64% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 100% | 28% |
| White | 65% | 50% |
| Multiple races | 54% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 70% | 37% |
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. William Jewell College has 892 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 51% of students are male.
And about 64% of students are white.