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John Brown University Teaching Programs

John Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Siloam Springs, AR. A Distant Town offers tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

John Brown University Rankings

John Brown University is featured in these rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#10 of 66	State — Arkansas
Overall Quality	#164 of 1,106	Region — Southeast
Overall Quality	#1134 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is John Brown University?

Contact details for John Brown University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2000 W University St, Siloam Springs, AR 72761
Phone:	4795249500
Website:	www.jbu.edu/
Admissions:	www.jbu.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.jbu.edu/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into John Brown University?

You can apply to John Brown University online at: https://www.jbu.edu/apply/

John Brown University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for John Brown University

This is what John Brown University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into John Brown University?

John Brown University maintains an acceptance rate of 76%, which makes it highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 31% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

11% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 50% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at John Brown University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 690. Math scores were between 520 and 650.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1070 to 1340. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at John Brown University ranged between 21 and 28.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at John Brown University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	632	493	78%
Women	1,015	761	75%

Can I Afford John Brown University?

The average net price after aid at John Brown University is $21,144. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$30,374
In-State Fees	$1,382
Out-of-State Tuition	$30,374
Out-of-State Fees	$1,382
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$31,756
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$31,756

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 20% of students at John Brown University receive some form of financial aid (378 students).

About 72% of students at John Brown University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $21,460 per student.

24% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,442.

Student Loan Debt

33% of John Brown University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,017 per year.

John Brown University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 741 students enrolled at John Brown University. John Brown University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,415 undergraduate students at John Brown University, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of John Brown University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	33
Hispanic	172
White	942
American Indian/Alaska Native	12
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	87
Non-Resident	107

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at John Brown University are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Arkansas	159
Oklahoma	58
Kansas	30
Missouri	30
Texas	30

Additionally, approximately 7.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

John Brown University Graduate Student Diversity

459 of John Brown University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at John Brown University, approximately 24% are male and 76% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of John Brown University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	50
Hispanic	41
White	321
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0
Two or More Races	23
Non-Resident	3

Online Learning at John Brown University

John Brown University offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

397 undergraduate students at John Brown University took at least one online class — of those, 193 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 80 students took at least one online class and 128 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at John Brown University

The following teaching majors are available at John Brown University, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	10	10	—	20
Education, General	—	7	—	7
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	6	—	—	6
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	—	4	—	4
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	3	—	3

Academic Programs at John Brown University

John Brown University offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

John Brown University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.