by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at John Brown University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at JBU was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
Here are some of the other rankings for JBU.
Part-time undergraduates at JBU paid an average of $902 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,048 | $27,048 |
| Fees | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,554 | $9,554 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,850 | $2,850 |
Learn more about JBU tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at JBU in Engineering walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 18% higher than the national average of $22,921.
engineering who receive their bachelor’s degree from JBU make an average of $66,941 a year during the early days of their career. That is 12% higher than the national average of $59,739.
Online degrees for the JBU engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the JBU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 5.3% of the engineering students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 25.3%.
Around 10.5% of engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at JBU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 19 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general engineering.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 4 |
*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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