Johnson Bible College
University Website: www.jbc.edu
Johnson University (formerly known as Johnson Bible College) is a private, co-educational college located six miles (10 km) southeast of Knoxville, Tennessee.
There are about 25 full time faculty members, and over 800 students, with enrollment having nearly doubled in the last decade.[when?]
Johnson Bible College first received regional accreditation in 1979 from the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It also is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education. The teacher education program is accredited by the Tennessee State Board of Education and the Association of Christian Schools International.
The original name of the school was The School of the Evangelists'. The first name change happened when the school was renamed Johnson Bible College in 1909. This name was used for 102 years until it changed its name to Johnson University on July 1, 2011.
Johnson Bible College
| Applied | 466 | |
| Admitted | 308 | 66% |
| Enrolled total | 158 | |
| Full Time: | 158 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Writing | 445 | 535 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 69% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 38% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 44% |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Recommended |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Johnson Bible College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $8,300.00 | $8,300.00 | $8,300.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $800.00 | $800.00 | $800.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $332.00 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $5,400.00 | $5,400.00 | $5,400.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $270.00 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $5,252.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $4,300.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $35.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $80.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 100% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 98% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $5,339.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 68% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $6,064.00 |
Johnson Bible College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | X | ||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | X | |||
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | ||||
| Bible/Biblical Studies | X | X | X | |
Johnson Bible College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Minority Student Teaching Scholarship - Johnson Bible College | $1200 | Varies |
| Ashley S. Johnson Minority Scholarship | $1000 | Varies |
| Preaching Scholarship - Johnson Bible College | $1500 | Varies |
| Youth Ministry/Preaching Scholarship - Johnson Bible College | $750 | Varies |
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Schools Near Johnson Bible College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee | 10.0mi |
| Fountainhead College of Technology | 11.5mi |
| South College | 12.9mi |
| Maryville College | 17.3mi |
| Carson-Newman College | 19.3mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Knoxville | 21.4mi |
| Pellissippi State Community College | 23.1mi |
| Walters State Community College | 33.6mi |
| Hiwassee College | 43.2mi |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 44.8mi |
| Roane State Community College | 48.8mi |
| Southwestern Community College | 50.9mi |
| Western Carolina University | 53.8mi |
| Haywood Community College | 54.2mi |
| Clear Creek Baptist Bible College | 54.3mi |
