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The World Needs More Critical Thinkers
An education at William Jewell College is more than just a degree. It’s a tight-knit community. It’s a sense of belonging. It’s a pursuit of purpose. It’s an opportunity for you to explore who you are, what you want to pursue, and ultimately how you want to live your life.
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Jewell Critical Thinkers
7 Attributes of
Jewell Critical Thinkers
Analytical
Passionate
Creative
Problem Solver
Humanitarian
Truth Seeking
Innovative
Analytical
Passionate
Creative
Problem Solver
Humanitarian
Truth Seeking
Innovative
Daniel Virga
Completed extensive undergraduate research on Parkinson's Disease, Ph.D. student in neurobiology at Columbia University.
Ashlee Halstead
Three-year nursing program graduate, Cardiac Progressive Care Unit RN at Mayo Clinic, #1 ranked hospital in the nation
Jonathan Daniel
Composer and singer; 2nd place in Choral Project Composition Competition; studied abroad at The University of Oxford.
Conner Hazelrigg
Inventor of the Sunshine Box, a portable solar charging station that provides safe and reliable electricity in developing nations.
Dalton Nelson
Pursuing artificial tissue manufacturing to help the thousands of people awaiting organ donations.
Freja Ingelstam
Working in Amman with the Jordan National Women's Commission on peace and security projects.
Trevor Nicks
Co-founder of Spira, a biotech start-up focused on solutions to malnutrition and food insecurity.
A Community of Thinkers and Doers
At Jewell, we believe in mindset over major. Beyond learning a skillset for a specific job, you will learn how to think and how to ask the tough questions. Our caring faculty will challenge you, research alongside you, connect you with alumni mentors, and even give you their cell phone number.
Nursing
Your acceptance to Jewell places you directly into our nursing program, with clinicals starting your sophomore year.
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Civil Engineering
Our environmental focus prepares you to solve important issues like renewable energy, water purification, public health and pollution.
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Business
Explore business, marketing, sports management, economics, finance, accounting, or launch your entrepreneurial venture through Mathes Innovation Center.
Learn More
Music
Audition for scholarships for our vocal and instrumental programs, as a music major or an enthusiast. We tour regionally and nationally, and sing in England and Scotland’s cathedrals every three years.
Learn More
Data Science
Glassdoor named data science the No. 1 job in America. At Jewell, data science majors focus on business analytics, economic analytics, and math and modeling.
Learn More
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Cybersecurity
Led by an executive security leader and veteran of the CIA, Tesla and Uber, this major offers experience at a cybersecurity firm and a prestigious CISM certification upon graduation.
Cyber at Jewell
4 YEARS
Four-Year Graduation Guarantee
Our Four-Year Graduation Guarantee ensures timely completion of a transformative education, positioning you to transition into graduate school or career choices ahead of most peers.
4-Year Guarantee
Applied Critical Thought & Inquiry
Critical thinking is the foundation of innovation, creativity and integrity. Your experience through Jewell's core curriculum will inspire you to be a reflective citizen of a global community.
Core Curriculum
Meaningful Lives
You’ll find meaning at Jewell: meaning in your community, in your career and in yourself. With relationships that last long beyond graduation and vital skills that apply to every part of your life, you’ll have all the tools you need for your journey after Jewell.
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Top Impact School
99% of Jewell Alumni are Employed or in Graduate School Within Six Months of Graduation
On Campus
Get connected through first-year residence halls, intramurals, clubs, or the Greek system. Enjoy our time-honored traditions like Lighting of the Quad and sledding down Browning Bowl.
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In Kansas City
Just 15 miles from downtown Kansas City, Jewell has connections with successful alumni, entrepreneurs, business leaders and nonprofit organizations among the metro's 82,000 employers.
Internships
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And Abroad
If you want a global perspective, learn it in the classroom, then go live it in the world. Choose from 90 study abroad programs.
Global Studies
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As soon as I got here, my first reaction was ‘Why does this seem like a different planet?’ The people who work here go out of their way to learn who you are as a student and help you to succeed if you want to.”
Tavarus Pennington, English and communication major, University Innovation Fellow, Debate Team
Using Our Powers For Good
We believe in being responsible stewards of our resources and affecting change for social justice. Through our core curriculum, you can raise awareness and create solutions for complex issues. Last year, we contributed 57,000 hours of service worldwide.
Jewell's Core
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The World Needs More Critical Thinkers
An education at William Jewell College is more than just a degree. It’s a tight-knit community. It’s a sense of belonging. It’s a pursuit of purpose. It’s an opportunity for you to explore who you are, what you want to pursue, and ultimately how you want to live your life.
Learn More
Learn More
Jewell Critical Thinkers
7 Attributes of
Jewell Critical Thinkers
Analytical
Passionate
Creative
Problem Solver
Humanitarian
Truth Seeking
Innovative
Analytical
Passionate
Creative
Problem Solver
Humanitarian
Truth Seeking
Innovative
Daniel Virga
Completed extensive undergraduate research on Parkinson's Disease, Ph.D. student in neurobiology at Columbia University.
Ashlee Halstead
Three-year nursing program graduate, Cardiac Progressive Care Unit RN at Mayo Clinic, #1 ranked hospital in the nation
Jonathan Daniel
Composer and singer; 2nd place in Choral Project Composition Competition; studied abroad at The University of Oxford.
Conner Hazelrigg
Inventor of the Sunshine Box, a portable solar charging station that provides safe and reliable electricity in developing nations.
Dalton Nelson
Pursuing artificial tissue manufacturing to help the thousands of people awaiting organ donations.
Freja Ingelstam
Working in Amman with the Jordan National Women's Commission on peace and security projects.
Trevor Nicks
Co-founder of Spira, a biotech start-up focused on solutions to malnutrition and food insecurity.
A Community of Thinkers and Doers
At Jewell, we believe in mindset over major. Beyond learning a skillset for a specific job, you will learn how to think and how to ask the tough questions. Our caring faculty will challenge you, research alongside you, connect you with alumni mentors, and even give you their cell phone number.
Nursing
Your acceptance to Jewell places you directly into our nursing program, with clinicals starting your sophomore year.
Learn More
Civil Engineering
Our environmental focus prepares you to solve important issues like renewable energy, water purification, public health and pollution.
Learn More
Business
Explore business, marketing, sports management, economics, finance, accounting, or launch your entrepreneurial venture through Mathes Innovation Center.
Learn More
Music
Audition for scholarships for our vocal and instrumental programs, as a music major or an enthusiast. We tour regionally and nationally, and sing in England and Scotland’s cathedrals every three years.
Learn More
Data Science
Glassdoor named data science the No. 1 job in America. At Jewell, data science majors focus on business analytics, economic analytics, and math and modeling.
Learn More
See All Programs
Cybersecurity
Led by an executive security leader and veteran of the CIA, Tesla and Uber, this major offers experience at a cybersecurity firm and a prestigious CISM certification upon graduation.
Cyber at Jewell
4 YEARS
Four-Year Graduation Guarantee
Our Four-Year Graduation Guarantee ensures timely completion of a transformative education, positioning you to transition into graduate school or career choices ahead of most peers.
4-Year Guarantee
Applied Critical Thought & Inquiry
Critical thinking is the foundation of innovation, creativity and integrity. Your experience through Jewell's core curriculum will inspire you to be a reflective citizen of a global community.
Core Curriculum
Meaningful Lives
You’ll find meaning at Jewell: meaning in your community, in your career and in yourself. With relationships that last long beyond graduation and vital skills that apply to every part of your life, you’ll have all the tools you need for your journey after Jewell.
99
Top Impact School
99% of Jewell Alumni are Employed or in Graduate School Within Six Months of Graduation
On Campus
Get connected through first-year residence halls, intramurals, clubs, or the Greek system. Enjoy our time-honored traditions like Lighting of the Quad and sledding down Browning Bowl.
Schedule a Visit
Toggle Location Information
In Kansas City
Just 15 miles from downtown Kansas City, Jewell has connections with successful alumni, entrepreneurs, business leaders and nonprofit organizations among the metro's 82,000 employers.
Internships
Toggle Location Information
And Abroad
If you want a global perspective, learn it in the classroom, then go live it in the world. Choose from 90 study abroad programs.
Global Studies
Toggle Location Information
As soon as I got here, my first reaction was ‘Why does this seem like a different planet?’ The people who work here go out of their way to learn who you are as a student and help you to succeed if you want to.”
Tavarus Pennington, English and communication major, University Innovation Fellow, Debate Team
Using Our Powers For Good
We believe in being responsible stewards of our resources and affecting change for social justice. Through our core curriculum, you can raise awareness and create solutions for complex issues. Last year, we contributed 57,000 hours of service worldwide.
Jewell's Core