by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Johnson College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
College Factual ranked Johnson College as #1,312 out of 3,449 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
Within the state, Johnson College holds the #100 spot on the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking.
With an acceptance rate of 98%, Johnson College is easier to get into than many other schools. But that doesn’t mean you can slack off on your application. Make sure to treat this school like any other when submitting requested materials and documents.
The student to faculty ratio at Johnson College is an impressive 12 to 1. That’s quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Johnson College is 42%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Johnson College is 67%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at Johnson College for first-time, full-time students is 47%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Johnson College.
The current enrollment includes 549 undergraduates at Johnson College.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Johnson College.
The average net price of Johnson College is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Johnson College
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18,021 | $19,853 | $21,019 | $22,237 | $22,903 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Johnson College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It’s not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Johnson College, approximately 78% of students took out student loans averaging $5,306 a year. That adds up to $21,224 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 7.2%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you’ll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Johnson College.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Johnson College make around $55,194 per year during the early years of their employment. This is good news for future Johnson College graduates since it is 12% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year.
Johnson College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life. Get more details about the location of Johnson College.
Contact details for Johnson College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 3427 N Main Ave, Scranton, PA 18508-1495 |
| Phone: | 5703426404 |
| Website: | www.johnson.edu |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 9 majors graduated from Johnson College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 184 | NA |
| Electrical & Power Installation | 51 | NA |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 22 | $29,711 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 19 | $37,425 |
| Precision Metal Working | 17 | $31,751 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 16 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 14 | $42,660 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. | 11 | NA |
| Electronics Engineering | 9 | NA |
| Carpentry | 7 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
668 students took at least one online class at Johnson College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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