John Brown University

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2000 W. University
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
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www.jbu.edu

Overview

Established in 1919, JBU is a private, Christian university serving over 2,000 students from 49 nations and 42 states. JBU offers nearly 45 undergraduate degree programs, three degree completion programs and seven graduate degree programs. U.S. News & World Report ranked JBU 2nd among America’s Best Baccalaureate Colleges, Southern Region, 2010. Our mission is to provide Christ-centered education that prepares people to honor God and serve others by developing their intellectual, spiritual, and professional lives.

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Academic Programs

Accounting       
Art and Illustration       
Biblical and Theological Studies
Biochemistry       
Biology
Broadcasting       
Business Administration       
Chemistry       
Child and Family Studies       
Communication Studies
Construction Management       
Digital Media Arts
Early Childhood Education      
Engineering
English
English Education       
      

Environmental Science       
Exercise Studies       
Family and Human Services       
Graphic and Web Design       
History
Intercultural Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Business
Journalism       
Management       
Marketing       
Mathematics       
Mathematics Education

Music — Applied
Music — General
Music Education
Outdoor Leadership Ministries       
Photography       
Political Science
Psychology       
Public Relations       
Renewable Energy       
Social Studies Education      
Spanish
Sport Management       
Sports Medicine       
Worship Ministries       
Youth and Worship Ministries       
Youth Ministries

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Intercollegiate Athletics

Men's
Basketball
Cheer
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis

Women's
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Soccer
Tennis
Volleyball

Vital Statistics

Location
JBU’s beautiful campus is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, in one of the fastest growing regions of the U.S. Tulsa, Kansas City, St. Louis, and Dallas are just hours away by car; an airport 25 minutes away offers direct flights across the nation. Forbes Magazine lists Northwest Arkansas as No.4 on its list of Best Places for Business and Careers in the country. Students enjoy a friendly local community and an array of activities nearby that include shops, theaters, music venues, hiking, kayaking, biking, and more.

Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1

2009 Enrollment

2,073

Undergraduates - 1,283
Advance Program - 430
Graduate - 360


Annual Tuition and Fees
2009-2010 tuition and fees: 18,880
2009-2010 Room and Board: $6,876

Average Financial Aid Package
$6,500

Application Deadline:
Rolling