John Brown University

Academics

Bachelor’s 84%

Associate’s 16%

Certificate N/A

Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%

Business, Management, Marketing37%

Communication, Journalism3%

Education5%

Engineering6%

English Language and Literature2%

Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%

Health Professions and Related Programs7%

History1%

Human, Family and Consumer Sciences4%

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%

Mathematics and Statistics0%

Multi-disciplinary Studies2%

Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%

Philosophy and Religious Studies0%

Physical Sciences1%

Psychology5%

Social Sciences0%

Theology and Religious Vocations6%

Visual and Performing Arts9%

Admissions

Admission Rate 77%

Median SAT Math 600

Median SAT Reading 638

Median ACT Composite 27

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 530–670

200 800

SAT Reading (25–75%) 580–695

200 800

ACT Composite (25–75%) 23–30

1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $27,000

Out-of-State Tuition $27,000

Average Total Cost $39,000

Average Net Cost $22,000

Attendance Costs by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	$20,000	$10,876	$11,406
$30K–$48K	$17,000	$11,802	$12,318
$48K–$75K	$20,000	$13,599	$15,178
$75K–$110K	$24,000	$15,988	$18,184
>$110K	$26,000	$15,571	$20,813

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 45%

Median Federal Debt $19,000

Repayment Rate 75%

Median Payment $235

Financial Aid Recipients	School	State	US
$0–$30K	28%	46%	46%
$30K–$48K	15%	17%	16%
$48K–$75K	20%	14%	14%
$75K–$110K	15%	11%	10%
>$110K	22%	13%	15%

Student Debt	School	State	US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K	$17,000	$12,139	$12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K	$19,000	$12,434	$12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K	$20,000	$11,861	$12,789
The median debt for Pell students	$19,000	$13,157	$13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students	$18,000	$10,391	$11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile	$31,000	$30,566	$28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile	$25,000	$21,030	$20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile	$8,000	$5,360	$5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile	$4,000	$3,056	$3,316

Loan Repayment Rates	School	State	US
1-year after entering repayment	74%	57%	49%
3-years after entering repayment	75%	57%	54%
5-years after entering repayment	78%	57%	59%
7-years after entering repayment	81%	58%	65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 80%

Transfer Rate 21%

Withdrawal Rate 16%

Graduation Rate 70%

Time Taken to Graduate	School	State	US
Within 4 Years	56%	29%	33%
Within 6 Years	70%	44%	49%
Within 8 Years	64%	44%	52%

Graduation by Ethnicity	School	State	US
Asian	33%	57%	57%
Black	75%	33%	41%
Caucasian	67%	47%	53%
Hispanic or Latino	55%	45%	47%
Native American or Alaskan Native	67%	47%	55%
Non-US citizens/residents	68%	59%	58%
Two or more races	45%	43%	48%
Other race	45%	48%	53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,575

Full-time Undergrads 75%

Avg Entry Age 24

Graduate Students 613

Enrollment by Gender	School	State	US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates	59%	59%	57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates	41%	41%	43%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity	School	State	US
Asian	1%	2%	7%
Black	3%	16%	13%
Caucasian	74%	66%	50%
Hispanic or Latino	7%	7%	19%
Native American or Alaskan Native	2%	1%	1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Non-US citizens/residents	6%	3%	4%
Two or more races	4%	4%	4%
Other race	3%	1%	4%

Enrollment by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	21%	38%	37%
$30K–$48K	14%	18%	17%
$48K–$75K	19%	16%	16%
$75K–$110K	16%	15%	14%
>$110K	30%	20%	19%

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Nearby Airports

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

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Joplin Regional Airport

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