University of Jamestown is a private Christian liberal arts university in Jamestown, North Dakota, founded in 1883 by Presbyterians. It emphasizes career preparation with small classes and faith integration. Students rave about personalized attention from professors, welcoming community, NCAA Division III Jimmies athletics, and strong regional job placement

State

North Dakota

Student Population

1,000

Acceptance Rate

94%

GPA Range

3.0-3.54

SAT Range

900-1140

Common Majors

Business, Nursing, Education, Biology

"Jimmy J's coffeehouse hosts open mic nights but ND wind howls through quad. We do Torch Marathon relay and senior brick engraving, though dorm heat blasts until May. Commuter parking fills by 7:45 AM. Chapel skip limit hits athletes hard during road trips."

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 2

Tuition (no scholarship)

$24,820

Conference

Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

77-79

Avg Women's Scores

82-88

Men's Team Notes

University of Jamestown men’s golf likely averaged about 77–79 per player per round, with team totals often in the low‑310s over four counting scores. The Jimmies posted several rounds in the 70s and 80s, competed in tightly packed NSIC‑style events, and showed steady four‑man scoring balance.

Women's Team Notes

University of Jamestown women’s golf likely averaged about 82–88 per player per round, with team totals often in the mid‑330s per 18 holes. The squad turned in frequent 80s and 90s, remained competitive in regional tournaments, and gradually improved its low‑round performance.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Jared Lentz

Women's Coach

Jared Lentz

Men's Email

Jared.Lentz@uj.edu

Women's Email

Jared.Lentz@uj.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Jared Lentz enters his second season (2025-26) as head men's and women's golf coach at University of Jamestown after taking over in June 2024. In his debut year, he guided the men to second place at the North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) tournament with four all-conference honorees: Max Noffsinger, Gehrig Geiss, Bodie Williams, and Aidan Hall.

Women's Coach Bio

Jared Lentz serves as head women's golf coach at University of Jamestown since June 2024, now in year two leading Jimmies into NSIC competition. Previously with men's program success including NSAA runner-up and multiple all-conference players, he oversees both squads from Jamestown, North Dakota. Contact:

State

Student Population

Acceptance Rate

GPA Range

SAT Range

Common Majors

"Jimmy J's coffeehouse hosts open mic nights but ND wind howls through quad. We do Torch Marathon relay and senior brick engraving, though dorm heat blasts until May. Commuter parking fills by 7:45 AM. Chapel skip limit hits athletes hard during road trips."

Team & Tuition

Divison

Tuition (no scholarship)

Conference

Scholarships Available

Avg Men's Scores

Avg Women's Scores

Men's Team Notes

Women's Team Notes

University of Jamestown women’s golf likely averaged about 82–88 per player per round, with team totals often in the mid‑330s per 18 holes. The squad turned in frequent 80s and 90s, remained competitive in regional tournaments, and gradually improved its low‑round performance.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Women's Coach

Men's Email

Women's Email

Men's Coach Bio

Women's Coach Bio

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