Johnson University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1973 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #530 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #482 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #11 of 56 | In Tennessee |
| #2 of 4 | In Knoxville |
| #259 of 1,060 | For Plastic Surgery |
| Top50% | For 112 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
- Acceptance rate
- 54%
- Undergraduates
- 708
- Graduates
- 242
- Male:Female Ratio
- 47:53
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- johnsonu.edu
Johnson University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Johnson University has an acceptance rate of 54% and is among the top 18% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 54% | 52% | 55% |
| Applicants | 610 | 243 | 367 |
| Admissions | 328 | 127 | 201 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 170 | 61 | 109 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 11 | 6 | 5 |
158 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
269 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
33 or 22%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 890
or below
75% of them
had 1090
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Johnson University are 890-1090 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
116 or 67%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 24
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Johnson University are 19-24 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT/ACT | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 715 (75%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 69 (7%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 48 (5%) |
| Hispanic | 44 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 41 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 18 (2%) |
| Asian | 12 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Johnson University is $20,713 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $14,271 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $17,570 |
| $48-75K | $18,930 |
| $75-110K | $22,121 |
| $110K+ | $23,774 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $18,428 | $9,990 |
| Tuition in-state | $18,428 | $9,990 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $18,428 | $9,990 |
| Fee in-district | $1,890 | $295 |
| Fee in-state | $1,890 | $295 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,890 | $295 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 776 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,278 |
| Room charge | $3,932 |
| Meal charge | $5,346 |
Johnson University majors
Johnson University has granted 133 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs, 97 master's across 10 programs, and 6 doctorate degrees in Organizational Leadership. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Johnson University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divinity & Ministry | 7 | 27 | 10 | |
| Applied and Professional Ethics | 25 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 3 | 10 | 11 | |
| Psychology, General | 1 | 20 | ||
| Missions & Missionary Studies | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 12 | 3 | ||
| Bible & Biblical Studies | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 2 | 9 | ||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 10 | |||
| Family and Community Services | 8 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 7 | |||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 7 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 6 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 5 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | |||
| Religious & Sacred Music | 4 | |||
| History, General | 1 | 2 | ||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 3 | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 3 | |||
| Youth Ministry | 3 | |||
| Digital Arts | 2 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 2 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 2 | |||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 2 | |||
| Pastoral Studies & Counseling | 2 | |||
| Recording Arts Technology & Technician | 2 | |||
| Applied Linguistics | 1 | |||
| Broadcast Journalism | 1 | |||
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 1 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 1 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | |||
| Pre-Nursing Studies | 1 | |||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 18 | 133 | 97 | 6 |
Johnson University has a graduation rate of 62%, which is among the 35% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 62% | 65% | 60% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Johnson University is a world-class research university with 18,457 scientific papers published and 608,358 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Pathology, Biochemistry, Psychology, Surgery, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 249 | 2408 |
| 1993 | 262 | 2893 |
| 1994 | 277 | 3737 |
| 1995 | 305 | 4072 |
| 1996 | 269 | 4634 |
| 1997 | 284 | 5290 |
| 1998 | 292 | 6004 |
| 1999 | 272 | 6759 |
| 2000 | 283 | 7290 |
| 2001 | 283 | 8139 |
| 2002 | 312 | 9171 |
| 2003 | 339 | 10443 |
| 2004 | 360 | 10905 |
| 2005 | 386 | 12169 |
| 2006 | 449 | 13749 |
| 2007 | 423 | 15012 |
| 2008 | 393 | 16258 |
| 2009 | 394 | 17460 |
| 2010 | 411 | 18656 |
| 2011 | 428 | 19890 |
| 2012 | 430 | 21524 |
| 2013 | 494 | 22700 |
| 2014 | 530 | 24089 |
| 2015 | 535 | 23972 |
| 2016 | 635 | 24573 |
| 2017 | 622 | 25485 |
| 2018 | 764 | 25984 |
| 2019 | 914 | 28624 |
| 2020 | 1076 | 37151 |
| 2021 | 1160 | 41257 |
| 2022 | 1144 | 40473 |
| 2023 | 1194 | 42004 |
| 2024 | 1076 | 42436 |
Notable alumni
-
Oren E. Long
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Oren Ethelbirt Long was an American politician who served as the tenth Territorial Governor of Hawaii from 1951 to 1953. A member of the Democratic Party of Hawaii, Long was appointed to the office after the term of Ingram Stainback. After statehood was achieved he served in the United States Senate, one of the first two, along with Hiram Fong, to represent Hawaii in that body. Long was the only non–Asian American U.S. Senator from Hawaii until the appointment of Brian Schatz to the position in 2012.
-
Fred Craddock
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Fred Brenning Craddock Jr. was Bandy Distinguished Professor of Preaching and New Testament Emeritus in the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. He was an ordained minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) from rural Tennessee. He was the director of the Craddock Center, a non-profit service group which operates in rural Appalachia.
General info
| Alternative names | JU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1893 |
| Motto | Open day and night to the poor young man who desires above every other desire, to preach the Gospel of Christ |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 201 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions |
Location and contacts
| Address | 7900 Johnson Dr Knoxville, Tennessee, 37998 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 191,000 |
| Phone | 8655734517 |