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Johnson University Overview

Johnson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

What Is Johnson University Known For?

287 Undergraduate Awards
$23,233 Avg Cost After Aid
63% Acceptance Rate
  • Johnson University has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
  • The highest award offered at Johnson University is the doctor's degree.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • The average Johnson University student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Johnson University?

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Contact details for Johnson University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 7900 Johnson Dr, Knoxville, TN 37998
Phone: 865-573-4517
Website: johnsonu.edu
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JohnsonUniv

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How Do I Get Into Johnson University?

You can apply to Johnson University online at: https://my.johnsonu.edu/ICS/Admissions

Admission Requirements for Johnson University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Johnson University?

63% Acceptance Rate
59% Of Accepted Are Women
18% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 63%, Johnson University does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 61%, and the acceptance rate for women is 65%.

Average Test Scores

About 18% of students accepted to Johnson University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 595. Math scores were between 500 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Johnson University  ( 500 to 595 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Johnson University  ( 500 to 580 )
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800
Johnson University received ACT scores from 73% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 26. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Johnson University  ( 17 to 26 )
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ACT Composite Scores for Johnson University  ( 19 to 24 )
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36

Can I Afford Johnson University?

$23,233 Net Price
57% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Johnson University is $23,233. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Johnson University, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $5,511 a year. That adds up to $22,044 over four years for those students.

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Johnson University Undergraduate Student Diversity

631 Full-Time Undergraduates
51% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 720 undergraduate students at Johnson University, with 631 being full-time and 89 being part-time.

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There are also 319 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 631 full-time undergraduates at Johnson University, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Johnson University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 544
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 38

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Johnson University. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 18 countries are represented at Johnson University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Brazil, and Zimbabwe.

Johnson University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Biblical Studies 0 2 133 0 9 0 144
Theological & Ministerial Studies 5 7 27 2 10 0 51
Business Administration & Management 0 3 12 2 11 6 34
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 14 0 15 0 29
Philosophy 0 0 0 0 25 0 25
General Psychology 0 1 20 0 0 0 21
Missionary Studies 0 1 7 2 10 0 20
Health & Physical Education 0 2 9 0 0 0 11
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 0 10 0 10
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 8 0 0 0 8
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 1 0 7 0 8
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
General English Literature 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Sacred Music 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Teaching English or French 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
History 0 1 2 0 0 0 3
Human Resource Management 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Audiovisual Communications 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Journalism 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Special Education 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Religious Studies 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Multilingual Education 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Student Counseling 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Literature 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public Health 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Music 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 5 18 264 6 97 6 396

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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