Bob Jones University

Located in the vibrant city of Greenville, South Carolina, Bob Jones University combines a rich tradition of academic excellence with a commitment to Christian values. The university offers a unique educational experience that fosters both intellectual and spiritual growth among its students.

2,893

Students

87%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

2,477

Classification

University

Type

Private, Religious

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

bju.edu

Established to provide a rigorous, Christ-centered education, Bob Jones University stands out for its dedication to developing well-rounded leaders. The curriculum spans a wide range of disciplines, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers and endeavors. Beyond academics, BJU encourages active participation in various ministry and community service opportunities, promoting a holistic approach to personal development. The campus, with its welcoming environment, serves as a nurturing ground for students to explore their potential while deepening their faith.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Bob Jones University?

87% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Required

Average High School GPA

3.45

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

August 1

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Bob Jones University considers when admitting students are:

•Character/Personal Qualities
•Religious Affiliation/Commitment
•Recommendation(s)

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Bob Jones University.

$ 36,150

Overall list price

$ 19,773

Average net price

$ 29,432

Merit Price™

Stingy

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Bob Jones University?

Urban

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Sunny

Average winter temp

48°

Average summer temp

78°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Bob Jones University.

64%

4-year grad rate

71%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Bob Jones are:

Business Administration and Management, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Exercise Science and Kinesiology

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Demographics

Who attends Bob Jones University?

50

States represented

38

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

2,893

Women

53%

Men

47%

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Housing

What's it like living at Bob Jones University?

$9,900

Room & Board

1.2

Housing units / student

71

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Bob Jones University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.45.

How much does Bob Jones University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $36,150 to attend Bob Jones.

How many people attend Bob Jones University?

2,893 people attend Bob Jones. 2,477 are undergraduate students and 416 are graduate students.

Where is Bob Jones University located?

Bob Jones University is located in Greenville, South Carolina. It is in an Urban environment.

Can I get into Bob Jones University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 56% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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