Johnson University Florida Kissimmee, FL

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Johnson University Florida

Kissimmee, FL

Johnson University Florida (formerly Florida Christian College) was founded in 1976. It is a private, church-affiliated college. Its 40-acre campus is located in Kissimmee, across the street from the spring training facility of the Houston Astros baseball team and 10 miles south of the main gate of Disney World.

Web Site www.johnsonu.edu/

Institution Type Private

Coeducational Yes

Undergraduate Students 380

Women 169 (44.5%)

Men 211 (55.5%)

Graduate Students 0

ADMISSION

Entrance Difficulty Minimally difficult

Overall Admission Rate 35% of 526 applicants were admitted

Early Action Offered No Early Decision Offered No Regular Admission

Deadline July 15

Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

SAT Math 400-500 range of middle 50% SAT Critical Reading 430-510 range of middle 50% SAT Writing Not reported

ACT Composite 18-20 range of middle 50%

Selection of Students

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered

Academic GPA X

Standardized Tests X

Essay X

Extracurricular Activities X

MONEY MATTERS

Cost of Attendance

Tuition and Fees $14,270

Room and Board Not reported

Average Percent of Need Met 35%

Average Freshman Award $4,585

Average Indebtedness of

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ACADEMICS

Academic Calendar System Semester

General Education/Core Curriculum Required

Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates 11

Regular Class Size 2-9 students: 31% of classes

10-19 students: 42% of classes 20-29 students: 14% of classes 30-39 students: 6% of classes 40-49 students: 4% of classes 50-99 students: 3% of classes

CAMPUS LIFE

Kissimmee Population 65,173

Nearest Metropolitan Area Orlando

Freshman Housing Guarantee Freshmen are not guaranteed housing

Students in College Housing

Athletic Conferences National Christian College Athletic Association

Mascot Sun

Sororities Fraternities

STUDENTS

Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 0.0% American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.0% Asian

16.9% Black/African-American 16.4% Hispanic/Latino

0.3% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.0% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 63.6% White

2.9% Unknown

International Students 0.3% from 2 countries

First-Year Students Returning 60.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years Not reported Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported

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FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Entrance Difficulty

Minimally Difficult: Most freshmen were not in the top 50% of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on the SAT I or below 19 on the ACT; up to 95% of all applicants accepted.

High School Preparation

High School Graduation High school diploma required and GED is accepted

High School Program College preparatory program is not required

High School Units Required or Recommended

Subject Required Units Recommended

Units English Mathematics Science Foreign Language Social Studies History Academic Electives

Examinations

Exam Scores Due inAdmissions Office

SAT or ACT Required May 1

SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject Tests Only

ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component

Use of SAT/ACT

Essay SAT: Not usedACT: Not used

APPLYING FOR ADMISSION

Admissions Office

Address 1011 Bill Beck Boulevard City, State, Zip Kissimmee, FL 34744-5301

Phone (407) 569-1172

Fax (407) 847-3925

E-mail JohnsonUFL@JohnsonU.edu

Early Admission

Early Decision Offered No Early Decision Deadline Early Decision

Notification

Early Action Offered No Early Action Deadline

Early Action Notification

Application Dates and Fees

Deadline July 15

Application Fee $35 Application Fee Waiver Available Regular Admission

Notification Rolling, notification begins August25 Accept Offer of

Admission No set date

Waiting List Used No

Defer Admission Student can defer admission Transfer Admission Transfer applications accepted

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Application Form

Common Application Not accepted Universal College

Application Not accepted Electronic Application Not available

Other Application Requirements

Interview Not required

Essay or Personal

Statement Required for all freshmen Letters of

Recommendation 3 required for all freshmen Other

Financial Need Financial need is not a

consideration in the admissions process

SELECTION OF STUDENTS

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered

Rigor of Secondary School Record X

Academic GPA X

Standardized Tests X

Class Rank X

Recommendations X

Essay X

Interview X

Level of Applicant's Interest X

Extracurricular Activities X

Volunteer Work X

Particular Talent/Ability X

Character/Personal Qualities X

First Generation to Attend College X

State Residency X

Geographic Residence X

Relation with Alumnus X

Religious Affiliation/ Commitment X

Ethnicity X

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PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION

Admission Rates

Overall Admission Rate 35% of 526 applicants were admitted

Women 30% of 213 applicants were admitted

Men 38% of 313 applicants were admitted

Students Enrolled 140 (77%) of 182 admitted students enrolled

Women 49 (78%) of 63 admitted students enrolled

Men 91 (76%) of 119 admitted students enrolled

Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate

Students Offered Wait List

Students Accepting Wait List Position Students Admitted From Wait List

SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen

SAT Math 400-500 range of middle 50% Score of 700 - 800 Not reported

Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported

SAT Critical Reading 430-510 range of middle 50% Score of 700 - 800 Not reported

Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported SAT Writing Not reported Score of 700 - 800 %

Score of 600 - 700 % Score of 500 - 600 % Score of 400 - 500 % Score of 300 - 400 % Score of 200 - 300 %

Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale)

3.75 and Above 3.50 - 3.74 3.25 - 3.49 3.00 - 3.24 2.50 - 2.99 2.00 - 2.49

ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen

ACT Composite 18-20 range of middle 50% Score of 30 - 36 Not reported

Score of 24 - 29 Not reported Score of 18 - 23 Not reported Score of 12 - 17 Not reported Score of 6 - 11 Not reported Score of 5 or Below Not reported

Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

National Merit Scholar Not reported Valedictorian Not reported Class President Not reported Student Gov. Officer Not reported

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TUITION AND EXPENSES

Cost of Attendance

Tuition and Fees $14,270 Room and Board Not reported

Books and Supplies $850 Other Expenses $6,084

Payment Plans Credit card, external finance company

APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid Office

E-mail financialaid@johnsonu.edu Web Site Financial Aid Web Site

Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL

Application Process

Application Deadline Priority deadline May 1 Final deadline July 15

Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning March 1

Method for Awarding

Institutional Aid Federal Methodology

Forms Required Cost to File

FAFSA

Code is 015192 Free

Institution's own form

PROFILE OF 2005-06 FINANCIAL AID

Freshmen

Financial Aid Applicants 46 (93.9%) of freshmen Found to Have Need 46 (100.0%) of applicants Received Financial Aid 46 (100.0%) of applicants with

financial need

Need Fully Met 1 (2.2%) of aid recipients Avg. Pct. of Need Met 35%

Average Award $4,585

Need-Based Gift Received by 24 (52.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,278

Need-Based

Self-Help Received by 18 (39.1%) of aidrecipients, average amount $2,271

Merit-Based Gift Received by 36 (78.3%) of aid recipients

Merit-Based Gift 5 (10.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,500

All Undergraduates

Financial Aid Applicants 186 (100.0%) of undergraduates Found to Have Need 186 (100.0%) of applicants Received Financial Aid 186 (100.0%) of applicants with

financial need

Need Fully Met 5 (2.7%) of aid recipients Avg. Pct. of Need Met 46%

Average Award $5,947

Need-Based Gift Received by 117 (62.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,788

Need-Based

Self-Help Received by 100 (53.8%) of aidrecipients, average amount $3,446

Merit-Based Gift Received by 142 (76.3%) of aid recipients

Merit-Based Gift 10 (5.4%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,000

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Borrowing

2014 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 77%

Average Indebtedness of 2014 Graduates $15,353

Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans

Parents of Students Receiving Aid 10.0%

Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid 10.0%

FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS

Loans

Other Loans Alternative loans, Sallie Mae Loans

Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships Non-Need-Based

Available Academic scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, State scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships,Leadership scholarships, Religious affiliation scholarships

Non-Need Awards

Academic Interest/ Achievement Award Areas

Religion/Biblical Studies, Education

Number of Awards 47 Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Religion/Biblical Studies, Education Creative Arts/

Performance Award Areas

Music

Number of Awards 17 Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Music Special Achievements/

Activities Award Areas Not reported Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Not reported Special Characteristics

Award Areas Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, Relatives of Clergy, Religious Affiliation,Spouses of Current Students Number of Awards 150

Top Areas (By

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Employment

Work-Study Programs Federal work study available Average Earnings from

On-Campus Employment

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Academic Calendar System Semester

Summer Session Offered

General Catalog/Bulletin Online Catalog

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION

Undergraduate Majors

Bible/Biblical Studies Divinity/Ministry

Humanities/Humanistic Studies Religious Education

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Most Popular Disciplines Theology and religious vocations, Education, Philosophy and religious studies

Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs None

Special Programs Accelerated program, Independent study, Student-designed

major, Teacher certification, Internships

Study Abroad Not offered

Online Degrees Some online degree programs

CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

General Education/Core Curriculum Required

Computer Not required

Foreign Language Not required

Math/Science Required for all students

ADVANCED PLACEMENT

International Baccalaureate Not reported

Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Accepted for credit

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FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION

Full-Time Faculty 11

Part-Time Faculty 28

Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree 73%

Regular Class Size 2-9 students: 31% of classes

10-19 students: 42% of classes 20-29 students: 14% of classes 30-39 students: 6% of classes 40-49 students: 4% of classes 50-99 students: 3% of classes

Discussion Section/Lab Class Size Not reported

ACADEMIC RESOURCES

Libraries

Library Available on Campus Yes

Holdings 31,000

Computing

Computer Ownership Students not required to own/lease a computer

Computers Available on Campus Not Reported

Internet/E-mail Access Not reported

ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES

Remedial Instruction

Tutoring Available

Services for Learning Disabled Students Not reported

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GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION

Master's Degrees Offered

Master's Programs of Study

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Doctoral Degrees Offered

Doctoral Programs of Study

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LOCATION AND SETTING

Kissimmee Population 65,173 Nearest Metropolitan

Area Orlando

Environment Small city

Campus Size 40 acres

Weather

Temperature 48.6 average low in January, 90.5 average high in September

Rain 116 rainy days per year

Getting Around

Nearest Airport 12 miles from campus in Orlando Nearest Bus Station 3 miles from campus in

Kissimmee

Nearest Train Station 4 miles from campus in Kissimmee

HOUSING

College Housing College offers housing to students

Types of Housing Married student apartments, single student apartments,

disabled student housing Students in College Housing

Housing Requirements

Freshman Housing Guarantee Freshmen are not guaranteed housing

Students Living Off Campus/Commuting Off-Campus Housing Assistance

SECURITY

24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices Not available

24-Hour Security Patrols Not available

Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Not available Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Available

Other late night trained security patrol

PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Health Service Not offered

Personal Counseling Offered

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SPORTS AND RECREATION

Intercollegiate Athletics

Athletic Conferences National Christian College Athletic Association

Mascot Sun

School Colors Orange, black, and white

Intercollegiate Sports Offered

Sport

WOMEN MEN

Offered Scholarships Given Offered Scholarships Given

Baseball x

Basketball x

Cross-Country Running x x

Soccer x

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Club Sports

Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports

Recreational Sports

Intramural Sports ultimate Frisbee

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

Activities and

Organizations choral groups, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, yearbook Sororities

Fraternities ROTC

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STUDENT BODY

Coeducational Yes

All Undergraduates 380

Women 169 (44.5%)

Men 211 (55.5%)

Full-Time Undergraduates 281

Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 0.0% American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.0% Asian

16.9% Black/African-American 16.4% Hispanic/Latino

0.3% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.0% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 63.6% White

2.9% Unknown

International Students 0.3% from 2 countries

Average Age 24

All Graduate Students 0

UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION

First-Year Students Returning 60.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years Not reported Students Graduating Within 5 Years Not reported Students Graduating Within 6 Years Not reported

AFTER GRADUATION

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported

Average Starting Salary Not reported

Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported

Disciplines Pursued Theology 30%

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