Judson University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4574 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1265 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1189 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #50 of 100 | In Illinois |
| #5918 of 6,876 | For Environmental Science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Baptist
- Acceptance rate
- 63%
- Undergraduates
- 793
- Graduates
- 265
- Male:Female Ratio
- 55:45
- 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 63% and is among the top 25% 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 | 63% | 60% | 74% |
| Applicants | 873 | 677 | 195 |
| Admissions | 551 | 405 | 145 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 177 | 126 | 51 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
537 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
100 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
93 or 55%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 860
or below
75% of them
had 1080
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Judson University are 860-1080 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
35 or 20%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 16
or below
75% of them
had 23
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Judson University are 16-23 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 359 (34%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 285 (27%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 216 (20%) |
| Black or African American | 93 (9%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 71 (7%) |
| Asian | 20 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 11 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Judson University is $21,331 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 | $24,510 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $26,181 |
| $48-75K | $23,558 |
| $75-110K | $22,704 |
| $110K+ | $29,047 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $29,850 | $18,178 |
| Tuition in-state | $29,850 | $18,178 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $29,850 | $18,178 |
| 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 | 548 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,820 |
Judson University majors
Judson University has granted 169 bachelor's degrees across 23 programs, 82 master's across 7 programs, and 11 doctorate degrees in Reading Teacher Education. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Judson University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 45 | 22 | ||
| Architecture | 24 | 5 | ||
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other | 26 | |||
| Psychology, General | 19 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 7 | 11 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 12 | 1 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 4 | 7 | ||
| Applied Psychology | 9 | |||
| Human Services, General | 9 | |||
| Lay Ministry | 3 | 6 | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 9 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 9 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other | 9 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 8 | |||
| Accounting | 6 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 5 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 4 | |||
| Natural Sciences | 3 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 2 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 2 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | |||
| Divinity & Ministry | 1 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| Graphic Design | 1 | |||
| Music Management | 1 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 12 | 169 | 82 | 11 |
Judson University has a graduation rate of 53%, which is among the 48% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 53% | 42% | 69% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Judson University has published 169 scientific papers with 2,918 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Medicine, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Engineering, Computer Science, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | 1 |
| 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 | 13 |
| 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 | 132 |
| 2014 | 5 | 190 |
| 2015 | 6 | 220 |
| 2016 | 12 | 183 |
| 2017 | 13 | 171 |
| 2018 | 17 | 171 |
| 2019 | 17 | 157 |
| 2020 | 7 | 209 |
| 2021 | 12 | 256 |
| 2022 | 8 | 193 |
| 2023 | 4 | 205 |
| 2024 | 7 | 229 |
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 | 196 |
| 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 |