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Bob Jones University
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Bob Jones University (BJU) is a private, for-profit, non-denominational Protestant university in Greenville, South Carolina.
The university was founded in 1927 by evangelist Bob Jones, Sr. (1883–1968); and the current president, Stephen Jones, is the great-grandson of the founder and the fourth consecutive member of the Jones family to serve as president.
Since 2005 BJU has been accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, a national accrediting organization recognized by the Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. The university enrolls approximately 3,800 students representing every state and fifty foreign countries, employs a staff of 1,450, and conducts precollege education from pre-kindergarten through high school. In 2008, the university estimated the number of its graduates at 35,000.
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- Private for profit, Four or more years
- 3948 students
- $11,920.00 avg tuition
1700 Wade Hampton Boulavard
Greenville,
SC
29614-0001
(864) 242-5100
Apply online
Admissions:
www.bju.edu/become-a-student/
Financial Aid:
www.bju.edu/become-a-student/fina..
Areas of Study:
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Construction Trades
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Personal And Culinary Services
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Theology And Religious Vocations
- Transportation And Materials Moving
- Visual And Performing Arts
Bob Jones University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 0 | |
| Admitted | 0 | nan% |
| Enrolled total | 0 | |
| Full Time: | 0 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 75% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 48% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 57% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | Yes |
| Secondary School GPA | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Rank | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Record | Not applicable |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not applicable |
| Admission Test Scores | Not applicable |
| TOEFL | Not applicable |
| Other Tests | Not applicable |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Bob Jones University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $11,920.00 | $11,920.00 | $11,920.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $610.00 | $610.00 | $610.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $596.00 | $596.00 | $596.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $11,920.00 | $11,920.00 | $11,920.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $450.00 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $596.00 | $596.00 | $596.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $5,100.00 | $9,326.00 | $4,224.00 |
| Other Expenses | $6,091.00 | $6,091.00 | $4,224.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $45.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $45.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,337.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 50% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 50% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $6,548.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 47% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $2,095.00 |
Bob Jones University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES | ||||
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | X | X | ||
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General | X | |||
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| Biophysics | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | X | ||
| Actuarial Science | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | X | ||
| Finance, General | X | |||
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | X | |||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | X | X | ||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | X | |||
| Information Resources Management | X | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | X | X | ||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Office Management and Supervision | X | X | ||
| Operations Management and Supervision | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Broadcast Journalism | X | |||
| Journalism | X | |||
| Journalism, Other | X | |||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | X | |||
| Public Relations/Image Management | X | |||
| Radio and Television | X | X | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | |||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| Information Technology | X | |||
| CONSTRUCTION TRADES | ||||
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | X | |||
| Carpentry/Carpenter | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | X | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | X | X | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | X | X | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | X | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | X | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| French Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| German Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| History Teacher Education | X | |||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| Music Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | X | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | X | |||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | X | ||
| Speech Teacher Education | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Computer Engineering, General | X | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | X | X | ||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | X | |||
| Engineering Science | X | |||
| Operations Research | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| Creative Writing | X | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | X | |||
| Rhetoric and Composition | X | X | ||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | X | |||
| Child Care and Support Services Management | X | |||
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other | X | |||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | X | |||
| Housing and Human Environments, Other | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| German Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | X | |||
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | X | |||
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | X | |||
| Pre-Veterinary Studies | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | X | ||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | X | |||
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | ||||
| Pre-Law Studies | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | X | ||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS | ||||
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other | X | X | ||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | |||
| PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES | ||||
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | X | |||
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Counseling Psychology | X | X | ||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | ||||
| Bible/Biblical Studies | X | X | ||
| Divinity/Ministry | X | |||
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | X | X | X | |
| Religious Education | X | X | ||
| Religious/Sacred Music | X | |||
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | X | X | ||
| Theology/Theological Studies | X | |||
| TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING | ||||
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | X | ||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | X | X | ||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | X | X | ||
| Conducting | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | X | ||
| Keyboard Instruments | X | X | ||
| Music Performance, General | X | X | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | X | |||
| Music, Other | X | X | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | X | |||
Bob Jones University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Baron Avro Manhattan Trust Fund | $2500 | Varies |
| Frank Bumpus Memorial Scholarship | $2000 | Varies |
| Evangelism Foundation, Inc., Scholarship | $1500 | Varies |
| Robert Laura Pratt Scholarship - Bob Jones University | $1000 | Varies |
| Marguerite Nagle Berry Scholarship - Bob Jones University | $35000 | Varies |
| Jim Martin Scholarship Fund - Bob Jones University | $2000 | Varies |
| Robert Toepfer Scholarship | $700 | Varies |
| William McEver Scholarship - Bob Jones University | $600 | Varies |
| Alumni Children Tuition Assistance Grants | $800 | Varies |
| Donald E. Meagley Scholarship - Bob Jones University | $1500 | Varies |
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Schools Near Bob Jones University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Brown Mackie College-Greenville | 2.3mi |
| Strayer University-South Carolina | 3.3mi |
| Greenville Technical College | 3.4mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Greenville | 4.6mi |
| Virginia College-Greenville | 4.7mi |
| Furman University | 5.3mi |
| North Greenville University | 13.5mi |
| Spartanburg Community College | 22.1mi |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | 22.8mi |
| Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic | 23.6mi |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate | 23.8mi |
| Wofford College | 24.9mi |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 25.4mi |
| Converse College | 25.9mi |
| Tri-County Technical College | 29.4mi |
