Johnson University
Knoxville, TN · Private nonprofit · 743 undergrads (small, rural) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $17,246 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $19,212 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $23,206 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $25,075 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,860 |
| All incomes (average) | $22,063 |
Sticker tuition: $21,122 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1078
- Median ACT
- 22
- Students with Pell grants
- 39%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 57%
- Freshman retention
- 69%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $40,596
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,500
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business25%
Psychology13%
Kinesiology & Sports Science12%
Education4%
Health & Nursing4%
Foreign Languages2%
English & Literature1%
Visual & Performing Arts1%
History1%
Communications & Media1%
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