John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR • private

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Town

Student Population

Undergrad: 2,115 • Total: 2,776

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

2000 W University St
Siloam Springs, AR
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Website

www.jbu.edu

Region

Southeast

Carnegie Classification

Carnegie Code: 32

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 916 (43.3%) • Female: 1,199 (56.7%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	46	2.2%
Black/African American	52	2.5%
Hispanic/Latino	222	10.5%
White	1,438	68.0%
Two or More Races	115	5.4%
International	135	6.4%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

67.6%

1,045 admitted from 1,545 applicants

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 590-675
Math: 540-670
Total: 1130-1345

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

21-30

Application Types Offered

—

Application Requirements

—

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

66.8%

4-Year Graduation Rate

59.7%

Freshman Retention Rate

84.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

29.4:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$41,936

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $30,374

Room & Board

$10,362

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$17,484
$30,001-48,000	$17,210
$48,001-75,000	$16,655
$75,001-110,000	$21,433
$110,001+	$24,627

Students Receiving Pell Grants

71%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$21,464

🏈 Athletics

Men's Sports (4)

Basketball Soccer Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (5)

Basketball Soccer Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

3.0 GPA / 19 ACT

In-State Awards

$500-$17,000/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$500-$17,000/yr

Multi-Year Awards

$500-$2,000 total

9 automatic scholarships (18 total)

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Common questions about John Brown University

What is John Brown University's acceptance rate?

John Brown University accepts 68% of applicants, from 1,545 applications.

How much does John Brown University cost?

Tuition and fees are $30,374. Families earning under $30,000 pay $17,484 on average after aid.

What ACT score do you need for John Brown University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 21 and 30 on the ACT.

What is John Brown University's graduation rate?

67% of students graduate within six years.