Judson University

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

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About Judson University

School Type:

Religious Affiliation: Baptist

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

Judson University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Elgin, Illinois. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 932, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 62%. The university offers 40 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 67%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $28,840.

Elgin, IL

$28,840

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Admissions Breakdown

62%

Acceptance Rate Insight

62% of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

66%

Retention Rate Insight

66% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

67%

Graduation Rate Insight

67% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresConsidered (not required)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankConsidered (not required)

Letter of recommendationRecommended

High school GPARequired

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRecommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile17-27

SAT 25th-75th Percentile910-1140

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

2k

Students enrolled

64%

Online student enrollment

11:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

OnlineCheck Bold
On-campusCheck Bold
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Demographics

White

40%

Unknown

7%

Black

12%

Hispanic

27%

Two or more races

1%

Non-U.S. Citizen

10%

Asian

2%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

36% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

36%

Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

19

Total Online Enrollment

755

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

72% On-campus

28% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesCheck Bold53% online

AssociateCheck Bold100% online

Bachelor'sCheck Bold18% online

Graduate CertificateX BoldNot offered

Master'sCheck Bold43% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1200
On-campus room and board$17758
On-campus other expenses$2600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81342$81342
Off-campus without family$60984$60984
Off-campus with family$60984$60984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

36%

State Grant Aid

31%

Institution Grant Aid

83%

Pell Grant

36%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$5,026
State Grant Aid$4,435
Institution Grant Aid$21,674
Pell Grant Aid$4,285

Financial Outlook

$25k

Average student debtafter graduation

$38k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

35.4%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Track Field Outdoor
  • Track Field Xcountry
  • Volleyball
  • Softball

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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1ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES.
2BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
3BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
4COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
5EDUCATION.
6ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
7HISTORY.
8LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
9LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
10MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
11MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
12NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
13PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
14PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY.
15PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
16PSYCHOLOGY.
17PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
18SECURITY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
19SOCIAL SCIENCES.
20THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
21VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.