by our College Data Analytics TeamEach year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
John Brown University came in at #328 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
In addition, JBU took the #3 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas.
The total graduate student population at JBU is made up of 66.2% women and 33.8% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 22.4% of the graduate student population at JBU. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 0.6% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,920 | $13,920 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from JBU enter careers with an average starting salary of $52,599. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 10% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of John Brown University.
Contact details for JBU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2000 W University St, Siloam Springs, AR 72761 |
| Phone: | 479-524-9500 |
| Website: | https://www.jbu.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://facebook.com/JohnBrownUniversity |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/JohnBrownUniv |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 83.4% of the graduate students at JBU took at least one online course. Approximately 60.3% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 72 |
| Educational Administration | 3 |
| Information Technology | 11 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 58 |
| Recreation Administration | 2 |
| Student Counseling | 5 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 13 |
Footnotes
*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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