John Brown University

OVERVIEW

Established in 1919, John Brown University is committed to providing Christcentered education that prepares students to honor God and serve others by developing the students’ intellectual, spiritual and professional lives. JBU enrolls more than 2,500 students from 50 nations and 41 states.

ACADEMICS

At JBU, professors are equipped to prepare students for life after college, with 100 percent of the full- time faculty holding a master’s degree, doctorate or other terminal degree. More than 73 percent of students who enter the university complete a degree within six years, giving JBU one of the highest graduation rates in Arkansas. JBU’s 14-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio facilitates an ideal environment for small classes to become think tanks and creative hubs for innovation.

PROGRAMS

JBU of fers 41 majors for traditional undergraduate students, including business, biology, nursing, engineering, music and graphic design. JBU Online offers students who have prior college credit flexible opportunities to finish a degree in select programs. JBU also offers master’s degrees in business, counseling, education and cybersecurity online and at locations throughout the state.

FACILITIES

More than 90 percent of JBU facilities are new or have been renovated in the past 10 years. The state- of-the-art Health Education Building that houses the nursing program opened in fall 2016. For more information about John Brown University, visit www. jbu. edu.

John Brown University offers 41 majors for traditional undergraduate students.