JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY

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John Brown University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a mid-size city (in Siloam Springs, AR). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

2000 W University St
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
Main Phone: (479) 524-9500
Web Site: www.jbu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,588 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.7% of students attend full-time, while 0.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 117 male students and 187 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 38.5% of the student body, while females made up 61.5%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (2)%, Hispanic (2)%, Asian (1)%, and Native American (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 99.1% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 510. One quarter of students scored at least 640.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 500 or higher. One fourth of students scored 620 or higher.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Building Trade And Construction

Building And Construction Management

Business And Management

Communications

Education

Engineering

General Engineering

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Home Economics

Law School And Legal

Law And Legal

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Life Sciences

Performing And Visual Arts

Psychology

Theology And Religious Vocations

School Accreditation

John Brown University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

John Brown University is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

John Brown University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Sooner Athletic Conference (for basketball).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Credit for life experience
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 21,392
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 16,594
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 21,392

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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