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Judson University Teaching Programs

Judson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elgin, IL. A Mid-Sized City provides a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Judson University Rankings

Judson University has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#87 of 188	State — Illinois
Overall Quality	#277 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#1691 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Judson University?

Contact details for Judson University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1151 N State St, Elgin, IL 60123-1498
Phone:	8476282500
Website:	www.judsonu.edu/
Admissions:	www.judsonu.edu/admissions-aid/
Financial Aid:	www.judsonu.edu/admissions-aid/undergraduate-financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Judson University?

You can apply to Judson University online at: www.judsonu.edu/apply/

Judson University is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Judson University

This is what Judson University requires for admission:

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 Judson University?

Judson University has an acceptance rate of 48%, which makes it moderately selective. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 39% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

17% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 36% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Judson University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 423 and 550. Math scores were between 393 and 568.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 816 to 1118. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Judson University ranged between 16 and 24.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Judson University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	649	280	43%
Women	181	115	64%

Can I Afford Judson University?

The average net price after aid at Judson University is $25,027. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$29,237
In-State Fees	$1,060
Out-of-State Tuition	$29,237
Out-of-State Fees	$1,060
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$30,297
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$30,297

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 22% of students at Judson University receive some form of financial aid (178 students).

Nearly 92% of students at Judson University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $19,647 per student.

39% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,251.

Student Loan Debt

55% of Judson University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,308 per year.

Judson University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 234 students enrolled at Judson University. Judson University is classified as a Under 1,000 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 780 undergraduate students at Judson University, approximately 59% are male and 41% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	111
Hispanic	204
White	329
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	24
Non-Resident	71

Geographic Diversity

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

State	First-Time UG Students
Illinois	90
Texas	10
Wisconsin	9
Florida	8
Ohio	7

Additionally, approximately 9.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Judson University Graduate Student Diversity

265 of Judson University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Judson University, approximately 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	11
Hispanic	19
White	63
Two or More Races	2
Non-Resident	156

Online Learning at Judson University

Judson University provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

320 undergraduate students at Judson University took at least one online class — of those, 32 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 140 students took at least one online class and 18 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Judson University

The following teaching degree programs are offered by Judson University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	12	—	2	14
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	—	—	3	3
Special Education and Teaching	1	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Judson University

Judson University offers 17 distinct academic programs.

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

Institutional Profile

Judson University has 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.