Johnson University
Faith-based college · Knoxville, TN · 743 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
65%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
960–1110
ACT (middle 50%)
18–24
Average net price
$23,549
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$36,839
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
60%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Johnson University?
Johnson University accepts about 65 of every 100 applicants (65%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 960 and 1110 on the SAT. A score at or above 1110 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 960, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 18–24.
The latest federal data says Johnson University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Johnson University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Johnson University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $36,839 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $23,549 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $21,854 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$21,854
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$21,854
- Room & board$10,272
- Total cost of attendance$36,839
- Average net price after grants$23,549
Popular majors
Business, Theology, Psychology, Parks, Recreation & Fitness.
Johnson University FAQ
- What is Johnson University's acceptance rate?
- 65% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Johnson University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 960–1110. Aim for 1110 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Johnson University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 18–24.
- Is Johnson University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Johnson University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Johnson University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Johnson University cost?
- About $36,839 a year before aid; $23,549 on average after grants.
- What is Johnson University's FAFSA school code?
- 003495. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Johnson University receives your information.
- What is Johnson University's graduation rate?
- 60% of students finish within six years.
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