Johnson University

Johnson University is a private nonprofit college in Knoxville, TN. Its average net price is $23,549 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$17,664
$30,001 to $48,000$19,307
$48,001 to $75,000$19,574
$75,001 to $110,000$25,781
$110,001 and up$26,637
$21,854Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$21,854Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$23,549Average Net Price
$10,272Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,200Books and Supplies
$4,643Other Expenses
44.1%Students on Pell Grants
52.0%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

65.1%Acceptance Rate
490 to 570SAT Reading, Middle Half
470 to 540SAT Math, Middle Half
18 to 24ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$40,609
8 years after entry$44,317
10 years after entry$44,300
59.7%Graduation Rate
69.4%Retention Rate
$21,485Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Knoxville, TNLocation
Fringe ruralSetting
743Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$34,374 National median for this major n=1,637Not published
Bible/Biblical Studies$35,095 n=156$23,782 n=223
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education$52,960 National median for this major n=144Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$38,488 National median for this major n=12,256Not published
Human Resources Management and Services$55,804 National median for this major n=11,775Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Languages and Linguistics$33,703 National median for this major n=4,034Not published
Literature$35,235 National median for this major n=380Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$41,521 National median for this major n=2,897Not published
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology$29,880 National median for this major n=416Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Natural Sciences$39,311 National median for this major n=1,607Not published
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$35,268 National median for this major n=1,162Not published
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General$32,431 National median for this major n=74Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Public Health$42,733 National median for this major n=16,894Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Religious Music and Worship$35,829 National median for this major n=364Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$36,625 National median for this major n=401Not published
Theological and Ministerial Studies$33,278 Small program - rough guide n=45$21,650 Small program - rough guide n=57
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published

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