- Both Harding University and John Brown University are private.
- Both schools are located in Arkansas.
- John Brown University has more expensive tuition of $30,832 than Harding University ($24,888).
- Harding University has tighter acceptance rate of 72.12% than John Brown University (75.79%).
- John Brown University has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than Harding University (1,160).
- Harding University is larger with 4,805 students than John Brown University (2,326 students).
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| #1 in Arkansas | Rankings | #8 in Arkansas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Searcy, AR | Location | Siloam Springs, AR |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $24,888 | Undergraduate | $30,832 |
| $13,684 | Graduate | $14,520 |
| $12,751 | Financial Aid | $19,137 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 72.12% | Acceptance Rate | 75.79% |
| 64.77% | Yield | 35.90% |
| 1,160 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,805 | Total Students | 2,326 |
| 3,523 | Undergraduate | 1,801 |
| 1,282 | Graduate | 525 |
| 819 | Online Enrollment | 424 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 71% |
| 20% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $47,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,818) $4,208 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,143) |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,818 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 303 Full-time 116 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 79 Full-time 79 Part-time |
| 808 Full-time 173 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 293 Full-time 125 Part-time |
| $67,459 for Faculties $45,031 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,021 for Faculties $52,578 Part-time |