Academic Life at John Brown University

The Academic Picture

Heres a high-level look at academic life at John Brown University, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at John Brown University is about average at 16 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. John Brown University employs 96% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

John Brown University offers 45 majors with reported completions across 22 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at John Brown University are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at John Brown University.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at John Brown University:

• Looking for flexibility? John Brown University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 590 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well John Brown University retains and graduates its students — 81% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further on John Brown University

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Academic Majors at John Brown University — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at John Brown University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at John Brown University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at John Brown University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at John Brown University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies