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Johnson University
Johnson University
KNOXVILLE, TN . 4 Year 4.0
#498 in Best Colleges in America
7900 JOHNSON DR KNOXVILLE, TN 37998

Overview

Johnson University is a private Christian university located in Kimberly Heights, Tennessee, USA. Founded in 1893, it is affiliated with the Christian Church and the Restoration Movement. The university offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs across various fields, including Bible and Theology, Education, Cross-Cultural Studies, Nursing, Psychology, and Business. JU emphasizes the integration of academics and faith, with all undergraduate programs requiring students to take courses in Bible and theology. The university's main campus is located in Kimberly Heights, Tennessee, spanning 440 acres of beautiful campus grounds. It is approximately 10 miles from downtown Knoxville and near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. JU's mission is to equip students with the ability to spread the Christian mission globally through affordable, Christ-centered education.

Rankings

  • 1

    #1 in Best College Dorms in America

  • 4

    #4 7 in Best Christian Colleges in America

  • 15

    #15 in Best College Campuses in America

  • Best College Dorms in America 1 of 1,363
  • Best College Campuses in America 15 of 1,387
  • Best Colleges for Religious Studies in America 22 of 378

Academics

  • BAcademics
  • B+Value
  • B Diversity
  • A+Campus
  • C+Athletics
  • C Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • B+Location
  • A+Dorms
  • B+Campus Food
  • B+Student Life
  • A+Safety

Majors

  • Biblical Studies
    149 Graduates
  • Divinity, Ministry, and Pre-Theology
    41 Graduates
  • Business
    31 Graduates
  • Psychology
    17 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    16 Graduates
  • Religious Vocations
    11 Graduates
  • Missionary Studies
    8 Graduates
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    8 Graduates
  • Family and Community Services
    6 Graduates
  • History
    6 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 81%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    2
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    1

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $9,212
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    94%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    61%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    91%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    570 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    88
  • Undergrads Over 25
    14%
  • Pell Grant
    39%
  • Varsity Athletes
    29%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    10:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Appalachian Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NAIA

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