Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | For Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 2,901 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Student to faculty ratio | 12:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 3,988 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Bob Jones University is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 1,053 applications and 920 students were granted admission. Bob Jones University is at the #85 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 95% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 13% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 900 to 1210 |
ACT | 20 to 26 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, Bob Jones University's tuition was $14,900 for all students regardless of residency (7% cheaper than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 92% of Bob Jones University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 62% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $2,713 (which is 38% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Bob Jones University in 2016-2017, was 257, which is 42% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,117 (which is 28.5% below the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Bob Jones University has enrolled a total of 2,901 students (2,402 students full-time and 499 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 2,901 students, 80 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 46% men and 54% women and 2,566 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 335 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 204 students for distance studies.
White: 76%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 7%
Non-resident alien: 6%
Hispanic: 5%
Two or more races: 2%
Black/African American: 1%
Asian: 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 1%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Bob Jones University.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 14% | 274 | |
Education | 14% | 272 | 0 |
Theology And Religious Vocations | 12% | 240 | 0 |
Visual And Performing Arts | 7% | 141 | |
Health Professions And Related Programs | 7% | 132 | |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies | 5% | 103 | |
Psychology | 4% | 77 | 0 |
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs | 3% | 61 | |
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 2% | 48 | |
English Language And Literature/letters | 2% | 44 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Bob Jones University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Bob Jones University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $27,600. Last year, out of the total 1,081 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 984 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 0 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 0 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $27,600 | |
Employment Rate | 91% | -- |
Total Graduates | 1,081 | 0 |
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