Knoxville, TN

Johnson University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Johnson University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Knoxville, TN.
It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification.
Johnson University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

65% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 794 applied, 517 accepted, and 167 enrolled in Johnson.
70 men and 97 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,040 SAT, 21 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,040 and ACT score is 21. The SAT score of 1040 is a little bit lower than average, 50 to 59 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total96010401110
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing490540570
Math470500540
ACT Score
Composite182124
Math162024
English172124

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $21,122 for undergraduate programs and $8,305 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 3.96% compared to last year at Johnson University.

Financial Aid

577 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $10,773.
For freshmen, 149 students (96%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $9,797.

Student Population

A total of 978 students enrolled Johnson in 2025.
By gender, 495 men and 483 women students are enrolled.
There are 746 undergraduate and 232 graduate students.

95 Major Programs

  • 9 programs through online
  • 19 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Johnson is 57% and the transfer-out rate is 12%.
The retention rate is 69% for full-time and 69% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
57%
Transfer-out Rate
12%
Retention Rate
69%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 114 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Johnson and the average faculty salary is $54,677. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 274 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $53,791.
Number of Faculties
114
Average Faculty Salary
$54,677
Number of Staffs
274
Average Staff Salary
$53,791

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries