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Graduate Financial Aid

Helping you pay for JBU

We get it. Going to graduate school is a big investment. You deserve a transparent, helpful financial aid experience to make accurate decisions about your graduate education.

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How it works

We'll help you keep your tuition costs as low as possible while maximizing your financial aid potential. Have questions? Talk to an admissions counselor.

No hidden costs

What you see is what you get. We don't charge any extra fees, so you can accurately estimate how much you'll be investing in your education from the start.

Competitive tuition rates

Most people assume a private, Christian graduate program is more expensive, but JBU's rates are competitive with universities in the area. We strive to make tuition as affordable as possible while still providing the best possible education.

Loans, scholarships, & assistantships

In addition to student loans, you can use scholarships, grants and graduate assistantships to get the most out of the financial aid.

2024-25 tuition rates

At JBU, we value honesty and transparency with our current and future students. JBU charges tuition on a per-credit-hour basis, which varies depending on the program. JBU does not charge any additional fees. You can accurately estimate your tuition so you won't be surprised by your bill.

Payment plan options are available to students in good standing.

Graduate tuition costs
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Financial aid for grad students

Scholarships & grants

Community Partnership Scholarship

Do you or a family member work for one of these organizations? You could be eligible to receive up to $2,500 per year toward your graduate tuition. 

Graduate scholarships, assistantships & grants

Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund
The Single Parent Scholarship Fund (SPSF) awards scholarships to low-income single parents pursuing post-secondary education in preparation for skilled employment. To apply for a scholarship or to get involved, contact your local SPSF affiliate. 

Native American Scholarships
Please contact your tribe to find out about the educational benefits available.

Students with Disabilities
Government website with information on financial aid for Americans with disabilities.

Outside Minority Student Scholarships

Employer reimbursement

Many employers offer reimbursement to employees who pursue higher education. Please contact your employer to find out about the benefits offered.
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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 university (The Wall Street Journal) and top-ranked regional university (U.S. News), JBU enrolls more than 2,200 students from 37 states and 42 countries in its traditional undergraduate, graduate, online and concurrent education programs. JBU offers more than 50 undergraduate majors, with top programs including nursing, psychology, construction management, graphic design, family and human services, and engineering. Eighteen graduate degrees are available in business, counseling, cybersecurity, and education.

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