Johnson University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Johnson University
School Type:
Religious Affiliation: Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Johnson University is a small private university located on a rural campus in Knoxville, Tennessee. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 658, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 81%. The university offers 40 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 61%, and a student-faculty ratio of 10:1. Tuition and fees for students are $17,384.
Rankings
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- #1 Ranked in Best Online Colleges in Tennessee
- #2 Ranked in Best Online Christian Colleges
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
81 of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
68% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.
Graduation Rate Insight
61% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scoresRequired
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankRecommended
Letter of recommendationRequired
High school GPARequired
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRecommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile19-24
SAT 25th-75th Percentile980-1185
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
942
Students enrolled
46%
Online student enrollment
10:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
79%
Unknown
3%
Black
8%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
4%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
39% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
25
Total Online Enrollment
438
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.46% online, 54% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
70% On-campus
30% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates100% online
Associate36% online
Bachelor's23% online
Graduate Certificate50% online
Master's22% online
Doctorate100% online
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $59,784 | $59,784 |
Graduate | $54,672 | $54,672 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $1200 |
On-campus room and board | $17758 |
On-campus other expenses | $2600 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | Currently unavailable |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Total Undergraduate Cost
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $81342 | $81342 |
Off-campus without family | $60984 | $60984 |
Off-campus with family | $60984 | $60984 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
43%
State Grant Aid
43%
Institution Grant Aid
88%
Pell Grant
39%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$22k
Average student debtafter graduation
$28k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.
# | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
2 | COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
3 | COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
4 | EDUCATION. | |||
5 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
6 | FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES. | |||
7 | FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS. | |||
8 | HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES. | |||
9 | HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
10 | HISTORY | |||
11 | HISTORY. | |||
12 | PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES. | |||
13 | PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY. | |||
14 | PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
15 | PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
16 | THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. |
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