John Brown University Acceptance Rate: 76% — Admissions Statistics
John Brown University Application Requirements — ED/RD — 6 supplemental essays — 2 teacher recommendations
John Brown University
application info
cycles:EDRD
Common App Essay
Required
Counselor Rec
Required
Teacher Recs (Req)
2
Teacher Recs (Opt)
0
Other Recs (Req)
0
Other Recs (Opt)
1
Supplemental Essays
6
Acceptance Rate
76%
Avg SAT Score
1195
ACT Midpoint
26
Enrollment
1,471
Grad Rate
72%
Median Debt
$21,250
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$31,756
Out-of-State
$31,756
Avg Net Price
$20,397
Median Debt
$21,250
in-state tuition
$31,756
out-of-state tuition
$31,756
avg net price
$20,397
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$46,114
$
median 10yr
$53,907
$
gender split
Women
55%
Men
45%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
66%
Hispanic
13%
Two or More
6%
Asian
2%
Black
2%
AIAN
1%
About John Brown University
John Brown University is a private nonprofit institution in Siloam Springs, AR. Acceptance rate: 76% (open enrollment). Average SAT: 1195. ACT midpoint: 26. Enrollment: ~1,471 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 72%.
John Brown University accepts applications through ED/RD. Counselor recommendation: Required. Required teacher recs: 2. Optional teacher recs: 0. Required other recs: 0. Optional other recs: 1. Supplemental essays: 6. Common App essay: Required.
In-state tuition: $31,756. Out-of-state: $31,756. Avg net price: $20,397. Median debt: $21,250. Median earnings 6yr: $46,114. Median earnings 10yr: $53,907.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26. application data — Common App, 2025–26.