Judson University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5752 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1583 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1497 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #68 of 100 | In Illinois |
| #5950 of 6,888 | For Environmental Science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Baptist
- Acceptance rate
- 48%
- Undergraduates
- 718
- Graduates
- 242
- Male:Female Ratio
- 57:43
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.judsonu.edu
Judson University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Judson University has an acceptance rate of 48% and is among the top 15% 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 | 48% | 43% | 64% |
| Applicants | 830 | 649 | 181 |
| Admissions | 395 | 280 | 115 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 153 | 103 | 50 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 2 |
460 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
50 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
26 or 17%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 816
or below
75% of them
had 1118
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Judson University are 816-1118 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
56 or 36%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 16
or below
75% of them
had 24
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Judson University are 16-24 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| 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 |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 362 (38%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 209 (22%) |
| Hispanic | 206 (21%) |
| Black or African American | 114 (12%) |
| Two or more races | 24 (3%) |
| Asian | 23 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 20 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Judson University is $18,673 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 | $15,701 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,010 |
| $48-75K | $17,079 |
| $75-110K | $21,124 |
| $110K+ | $21,515 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $30,300 | $20,245 |
| Tuition in-state | $30,300 | $20,245 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $30,300 | $20,245 |
| Fee in-district | $1,060 | $530 |
| Fee in-state | $1,060 | $530 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,060 | $530 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 489 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,320 |
Judson University majors
Judson University has granted 166 bachelor's degrees across 30 programs, 53 master's across 6 programs, and 5 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Judson University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 29 | 11 | ||
| Architecture | 22 | 16 | ||
| Psychology, General | 17 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other | 14 | |||
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other | 10 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 10 | |||
| Human Services, General | 9 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 9 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 3 | 6 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 8 | |||
| Applied Psychology | 6 | |||
| Music, Other | 5 | |||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 5 | |||
| Religious & Sacred Music | 5 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 5 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 4 | |||
| Interior Design | 4 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 4 | |||
| Natural Sciences | 3 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 3 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 3 | |||
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 2 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 2 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | |||
| Music Management | 2 | |||
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 2 | |||
| Accounting | 1 | |||
| Bible & Biblical Studies | 1 | |||
| Biochemistry | 1 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 1 | |||
| General Literature | 1 | |||
| Lay Ministry | 1 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 9 | 166 | 53 | 5 |
Judson University has a graduation rate of 60%, which is among the 39% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 60% | 59% | 61% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Judson University has published 180 scientific papers with 3,116 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Medicine, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Engineering, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3 | 4 |
| 1995 | 4 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 6 |
| 2000 | 2 | 6 |
| 2001 | 1 | 12 |
| 2002 | 2 | 14 |
| 2003 | 0 | 17 |
| 2004 | 1 | 14 |
| 2005 | 0 | 16 |
| 2006 | 3 | 15 |
| 2007 | 1 | 25 |
| 2008 | 2 | 41 |
| 2009 | 4 | 41 |
| 2010 | 4 | 53 |
| 2011 | 2 | 113 |
| 2012 | 3 | 141 |
| 2013 | 6 | 133 |
| 2014 | 5 | 190 |
| 2015 | 6 | 219 |
| 2016 | 12 | 183 |
| 2017 | 13 | 171 |
| 2018 | 17 | 171 |
| 2019 | 17 | 157 |
| 2020 | 7 | 209 |
| 2021 | 12 | 256 |
| 2022 | 8 | 193 |
| 2023 | 4 | 206 |
| 2024 | 7 | 232 |
| 2025 | 14 | 253 |
Notable alumni
-
Dave Breese
- Occupations
- pastor
- Biography
-
David William Breese was an evangelical Christian pastor and theologian from the mid-20th century to the early 21st century.
General info
| Alternative names | JU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1963 |
| Motto | Christus Lux Mundi Christ, the Light of the World |
| Colors | navy blue, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 197 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1151 N State St Elgin, Illinois, 60123-1498 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 115,000 |
| Phone | 8476282500 |