Undergraduate Education

Become who you're called to be

With rigorous academics, hands-on experiences and an unwavering commitment to Christ over all, a JBU education will equip you for a successful career and a life of purpose.

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Pursue more than

a degree. a good time. a better salary.

As you acquire knowledge and skill at JBU, you’ll find yourself inspired to relentlessly pursue your primary calling – to bear the image of God.

Is JBU right for you?

  • Academic excellence is important to you.
  • You want to be equipped to impress employers.
  • Your ultimate goal is to honor God and serve others.

Faith + learning

For Christians, faith and learning are inseparable. At JBU, you'll be encouraged to follow Jesus and serve others in all areas of life.

Engaging classrooms

Come prepared to think, write and discuss, not just memorize facts and follow instructions.

Personalized learning

JBU professors get to know you and your goals, so they’re able to personally invest in your growth.

Available professors

At JBU, a professor's main job is teaching students—and that's not the case at every college.

Civic and global citizenship

Engage with, respond to and reflect on political, social, environmental and economic challenges.

New perspectives

Diverse guest speakers in chapel and at campus events will consistently expose you to new perspectives.

Faith & Learning

Cultivate the fruits of the Spirit in every class

For Christians, faith and learning are inseparable. At JBU, you'll be encouraged to follow Jesus and serve others in all areas of life.

As an interdenominational community, we put Christ over all.

Cultivate the fruits of the Spirit

JBU's educational philosophy

Lay the groundwork for a life of purpose

Rather than exclusively studying their major, JBU students learn to apply their major in context of society and God's redemptive work in the world.

Lay the groundwork
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Exceptional outcomes

Impress employers and launch your career

JBU will equip you with the skills and hands-on experience you need to get a great job and build a successful career.

Accelerated Master's Program

Save time and money on your master's degree

For select programs, you can get a head start on a master's degree while you finish your bachelor's degree. In many cases, you can earn both degrees in just five years.

Save time and money
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Prepare to impress employers and lead a life of purpose
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JBU does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, military status, or age in the administration of its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities.

John Brown University is a leading private Christian university, training students to honor God and serve others since 1919. Arkansas’ top-ranked regional university (U.S. News Best Colleges 2019), JBU enrolls more than 2,100 students from 38 states and 53 countries in its traditional undergraduate, graduate, online and concurrent education programs. JBU offers 41 majors, with top programs including engineering, nursing, family and human services, biology, graphic design and construction management.

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