- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school while John Brown University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Arkansas.
- John Brown University has more expensive tuition of $30,832 than Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ($15,400).
- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has tighter acceptance rate of 69.45% than John Brown University (75.79%).
- John Brown University has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (1,070).
- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is larger with 5,094 students than John Brown University (2,326 students).
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| #6 in Arkansas | Rankings | #8 in Arkansas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Magnolia, AR | Location | Siloam Springs, AR |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,820 Arkansas residents $15,400 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $30,832 |
| $7,236 Arkansas residents $10,440 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,520 |
| $8,394 | Financial Aid | $19,137 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 69.45% | Acceptance Rate | 75.79% |
| 34.76% | Yield | 35.90% |
| 1,070 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,094 | Total Students | 2,326 |
| 3,148 | Undergraduate | 1,801 |
| 1,946 | Graduate | 525 |
| 1,513 | Online Enrollment | 424 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 44% | Graduation Rate | 71% |
| 30% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $39,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,024) $4,340 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,143) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 157 Full-time 76 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 79 Full-time 79 Part-time |
| 380 Full-time 82 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 293 Full-time 125 Part-time |
| $63,263 for Faculties $45,341 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,021 for Faculties $52,578 Part-time |