Johnson University

Knoxville, TN · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Rural

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About Johnson University

Johnson University is a small, private nonprofit institution in Knoxville, TN, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 743 students. The acceptance rate is 65%. 57% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $40,596.

65%

Acceptance

$22,063

Net price

743

Enrollment

57%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C+

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

65%

Acceptance rate

1,078

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading490–570

SAT Math470–540

ACT Composite18–24

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$22,063

Average net price

$21,122

In-state tuition

$21,122

Out-of-state tuition

$9,900

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$34,244

Total cost of attendance

39%

Students receiving Pell grants

55%

Students with federal loans

$21,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$17,246

$30–48K

$19,212

$48–75K

$23,206

$75–110K

$25,075

$110K+

$24,860

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Business25.2%

Theology & Religion24.5%

Psychology13.0%

Parks & Recreation11.5%

Education4.3%

Health & Nursing4.3%

Communications Tech2.9%

Foreign Languages2.2%

Multidisciplinary2.2%

English1.4%

After Graduation

$40,596

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$35,649

Median earnings (6 yrs)

57%

Graduation rate

69%

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$10,567

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

743

Total enrollment

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

25%

First-generation

Gender balance

50% women

50% men

Race & ethnicity

White

71%

Hispanic

Black

Two or more races

Asian

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