School Information

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Total Enrollment 2,073
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 13 : 1

John Brown University

http://www.jbu.edu
2000 W University St, Siloam Springs, Arkansas 72761
(479) 524-9500

John Brown University provides Christ-centered education that prepares people to honor God and serve others by developing their intellectual, spiritual, and professional lives.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus Setting Town: Distant
Disability Services Student 5%
 
School Costs

At John Brown University, 93.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 74.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $8,705), and 56% receive loans ($7,572 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,876.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending John Brown University is $18,464 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 846 people applied to John Brown University. Of the applicants, 73.0% were admitted (75.0% male & 71.0% female ) and 50.0% accepted (53.0% male and 47.0% female)

Of the 1,713 undergraduate students at John Brown University, 20.0% are part-time. A majority (74.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 77.0% of the 360 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     27.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     76.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     55.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     71.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     64.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (479) 524-9500
Admissions Office Email jbuinfo@jbu.edu
Admissions Office Address 2000 W University St Siloam Springs, AR 72761
Admissions Website http://www.jbu.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.jbu.edu/apply/
Application Fee $25

In order to be accepted to John Brown University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
John Brown University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 520
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 660
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 640
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 640
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 22
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 28
ACT English (25th Percentile) 22
ACT English (75th Percentile) 29
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 20
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 27
 
John Brown University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 226 51
Accounting 6
Business Administration and Management, General 16
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 149 35
Construction Management 11
International Business/Trade/Commerce 14
Management Information Systems, General 19
Management Science, General 4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 7
Organizational Behavior Studies 16
Communication, journalism, and related programs 28
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 18
Journalism 2
Public Relations/Image Management 3
Radio and Television 5
Education 42 9
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 35
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 2
Music Teacher Education 1
Social Studies Teacher Education 3
Engineering 12
Engineering, General 12
English language and literature/letters 7
English Language and Literature, General 7
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 21
Family and Community Services 21
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Health professions and related clinical sciences 4 23
Athletic Training/Trainer 4
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 23
History 9
History, General 9
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 9
International/Global Studies 9
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 6
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 3
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 3
Physical sciences 1
Chemistry, General 1
Psychology 12 23
Counseling Psychology 23
Psychology, General 12
Social sciences 2
Political Science and Government, General 2
Theology and religious vocations 31 26
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 2
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other 8
Religious/Sacred Music 7
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 6
Theology/Theological Studies 6
Youth Ministry 8 20
Visual and performing arts 30
Graphic Design 15
Illustration 8
Music Performance, General 1
Music, General 3
Photography 3
 
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