BJU Description

A fundamentalist Christian school, Bob Jones University offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate academics grounded in Biblical teachings.

Located just outside the Appalachian foothills in Greenville, South Carolina, Bob Jones offers bachelor’s degrees in the arts, sciences, literature, modern languages, math, natural sciences, nursing, education, fine arts and religion among others.

Master’s programs are offered in a number of religious ministerial fields and in fine and performing arts.

All courses are studied from a Biblical perspective, integrating the Christian tenets of service, faith, discipline and testimony.

Student life is also grounded in Christian practices. In addition to holding a religious service every morning, the school hosts a regular Bible conference and provides opportunities for ministry.

Other student life activities include student theatrical productions, music ensembles and sports teams.

Tuition includes room and board, and financial aid options and payment plans are available for eligible students who otherwise would not be able to attend Bob Jones University.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Private/For Profit

Affiliation

Undenominational

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Nickname

BJU

Website

www.bju.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$11,120

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,120

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

4,196

BJU Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
3,800
Freshman Class
1,180
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
4,196

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
90%
Graduate
10%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
24%
Out-of-State
76%

Gender of Students

Women
56%
Men
44%

Students State Origin

South Carolina
24%
Pennsylvania
7%
North Carolina
6%
Michigan
4%
Ohio
4%
Other
55%