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John Brown University
Explore admissions details for John Brown University, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About John Brown University
John Brown University is a private nonprofit institution in Siloam Springs, AR. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, John Brown University is moderately selective with an acceptance rate of 68%. Reported student size is about 1,415, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
John Brown University is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether John Brown University should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1,222
Average ACT
26
Student Size
1,415
In-State Tuition
$30,832
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,832
John Brown University Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
John Brown University sits in the moderately selective range with an acceptance rate of 68%. The average SAT shown here is 1,222, and the midpoint ACT composite is 26. Graduation rate is 69%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For John Brown University, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
68%
Graduation Rate
69%
SAT Average
1,222
ACT Composite
26
SAT Reading
608
SAT Math
603
Graduation Rate
69%
Control
Private Nonprofit
John Brown University Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
John Brown University reports in-state tuition of $30,832 and out-of-state tuition of $30,832. Average net price is $21,144, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $43,260 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $21,250.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This John Brown University cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$30,832
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,832
Average Net Price
$21,144
Attendance Cost
$43,260
Average Net Price
$21,144
Cost of Attendance
$43,260
Median Debt
$21,250
John Brown University Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
John Brown University enrolls about 1,415 students. Private Nonprofit control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $53,907.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this John Brown University profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
1,415
Median Earnings
$53,907
John Brown University GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.90 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 3.20 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from John Brown University. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether John Brown University looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
John Brown University is moderately competitive. GPA fit still matters, but the admissions picture is less compressed than at highly selective schools.
Estimated Floor
2.90
Recommended GPA
3.20
Estimated Floor
2.90
Recommended GPA
3.20
How to Apply to John Brown University Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether John Brown University belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare John Brown University with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
John Brown University Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at John Brown University?
John Brown University currently shows an acceptance rate of 68% in this dataset.
How competitive is John Brown University?
John Brown University is moderately competitive. GPA fit still matters, but the admissions picture is less compressed than at highly selective schools.
What GPA is competitive for John Brown University?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.90 to 3.20 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does John Brown University cost?
John Brown University reports in-state tuition of $30,832, out-of-state tuition of $30,832, and an average net price of $21,144.
What test scores are shown for John Brown University?
John Brown University shows an average SAT of 1,222 and an ACT composite midpoint of 26.
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