Applying to John Brown University
John Brown's acceptance rate is 53% for students enrolled in fall 2021. A total of 1,604 students applied and 848 were admitted to the school. The rate is around the national average. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 39.27% with 333 enrolled students out of 848 admitted.
The average SAT score is 1,210 and the ACT score is 26 at John Brown.
To apply to John Brown, it is required to submit high school GPA and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) score. It is considered but not required to submit admission test scores (SAT/ACT). Below tables and charts analyze John Brown's admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics
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Admissions Information
The application fee is $25 for applying undergraduate school and $35 for graduate school at John Brown University. Next table presents general admission information.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $35 |
| Admission Information | www.jbu.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.jbu.edu/apply/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate |
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2021-22, the acceptance rate is 52.87% and the yield is 39.27%. 611 men and 993 women applied to John Brown and 338 men and 510 women students were accepted. Among them, 152 men and 181 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2021).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 1,604 | 611 | 993 |
| Admitted | 848 | 338 | 510 |
| Enrolled | 333 | 152 | 181 |
| Acceptance Rate | 52.87% | 55.32% | 51.36% |
| Yield | 39.27% | 44.97% | 35.49% |
Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: June 25, 2022)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For the academic year 2021-2022, 52 students (16% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 237 students (71%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 655 and the 25th percentile is 560. The SAT Math score is 665 (75th) and 540 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 29 (75th percentile) and 22 (25th percentile).
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 560 | 655 |
| SAT Math | 540 | 665 |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 22 | 31 |
| ACT English | 20 | 27 |
Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: June 25, 2022)
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at John Brown University are very competitive and high when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,080, ACT: 62 - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (medium programs)).
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), and Completion of College Preparatory Program to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA and High School Rank. The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply John Brown University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Considered but not Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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