Judson University

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition
$28,840
2021 Average Net Price
$18,266
After Financial Aid
2019 Student Loan
1.88%
Default Rate
2021 Acceptance Rate
62.4%
984 Applicants
2021 Enrolled Students
1,173
90.2% Full-Time
2021 Graduation Rate
66.9%
97 Graduates

About

Judson University is a higher education institution located in Kane County, IL. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Judson University were General Business Administration & Management (36 degrees awarded), Architecture (20 degrees), and General Psychology (16 degrees).

In 2021, 306 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Judson University. 64.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (153 degrees), 2.51 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (61 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Judson University is $28,840, which is $5,656 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Judson University is $28,840, which is $5,656 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,266.

In 2021, 86% of undergraduate students attending Judson University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$28,840
2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Judson University was $28,840. The cost of tuition at Judson University is $5,656 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Average Net Price

$18,266
2021 Value
13.9%
1 Year Growth

In 2021 Judson University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,266. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Judson University grew by 13.9%.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,145
Room and Board
$1,270
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Judson University was of $10,145 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 10.9% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,270. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

86%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
63%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

86% of undergraduate students at Judson University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 22.9% with respect to 2020, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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1.88%
2019 Default Rate
9
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Judson University was 1.88%, which represents 9 out of the 479 total borrowers.

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predictive-analysisAdmissions

Judson University received 984 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 1.44% annual growth. Out of those 984 applicants, 614 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 62.4% acceptance rate.

There were 1,173 students enrolled at Judson University in 2021. 44% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Judson University has an overall enrollment yield of 30.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

62.4%
Acceptance Rate in 2021
614
Accepted Out of 984

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Judson University was 62.4% (614 admissions from 984 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 57%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 1.44%, while admissions grew by 11%..

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SAT Scores

44%
Submission Percentage (2021)
79
Scores Submitted (2021)

44% of enrolled first-time students at Judson University in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Judson University had a total enrollment of 1,173 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Judson University is 1,058 students and the part-time enrollment is 115. This means that 90.2% of students enrolled at Judson University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Judson University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 40.5% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Black or African American, 2.3% Asian, 1.11% Two or More Races, 0.171% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0853% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Judson University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (24.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (17.5%) and White Male (14.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.7%), followed by White Male (11.5%) and Black or African American Female (7.21%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

90.2%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Judson University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,173 students. The full-time enrollment at Judson University is 1,058 and the part-time enrollment is 115. This means that 90.2% of students enrolled at Judson University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

66%
2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Judson University was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Judson University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. White
    475 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    315 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    138 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Judson University is 40.5% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Black or African American, 2.3% Asian, 1.11% Two or More Races, 0.171% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0853% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 82 students (6.99%) did not report their race.

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In 2021, 86 more women than men received degrees from Judson University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Judson University is white (153 degrees awarded). There were 2.51 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (61 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Judson University is General Business Administration & Management (36 degrees awarded), followed by Architecture (20 degrees) and General Psychology (16 degrees).

In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Judson University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Architecture and Related Services (28 degrees awarded), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (11 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (18 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Judson University are Social workers, all other (237,448 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (167,156 people), Other managers (154,590 people), Architects, except landscape and naval (97,852 people), and Clergy (93,651 people).

The most specialized majors at Judson University in 2021 are Architecture and Related Services (28 degrees awarded), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (11 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (18 degrees), Psychology (44 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Judson University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Judson University are Architecture and Related Services (28 degrees awarded), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (11 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (18 degrees), Psychology (44 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Judson University are Elementary & secondary schools (486,522 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (279,826 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (235,041 people), Individual & family services (220,671 people), and Outpatient care centers (214,803 people).

The most specialized majors at Judson University are Architecture and Related Services (28 degrees awarded), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (11 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (18 degrees), Psychology (44 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Judson University.
Most Common (2021)
  1. 36 degree-majors awarded
  2. 20 degree-majors awarded
  3. 16 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Judson University was General Business Administration & Management with 36 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

110
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
196
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 110 degrees were awarded to men at Judson University, which is 0.561 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (196).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Judson University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.844 times less than the 32 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Judson University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.19 times more than the 27 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

51%
100% Completion Time
58%
150% Completion Time

In 2021, 51% of students graduating from Judson University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 58% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 58% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Female
Highest Graduation Rate (82.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Judson University is Female and White (82.1% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 8.25% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. White
    153 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    61 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Judson University is white (153 degrees awarded). There were 2.51 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (61 degrees).

9.15% of degree recipients (28 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. White Female
    100 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    53 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Judson University is white female (100 degrees awarded). There were 1.89 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (53 degrees).

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Judson University has an endowment valued at nearly $7.6M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.79M (23.6%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, Judson University had a total salary expenditure of 22.3M. Judson University employs 22 Professors, 22 Assistant professors and 8 Associate professors. Most academics at Judson University are Male Professor (13), Male Assistant professor (13), and Female Professor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Judson University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 44 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 17 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees.

Endowment

$7.6M
2021 Endowment
32.4%
growth from 2020

Judson University has an endowment valued at about $7.6M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Judson University grew 32.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $42.8M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$10.6M
2021 Salaries
3.51%
growth from 2020

In 2021, Judson University paid a median of $10.6M in salaries, which represents 47.7% of their overall expenditure ($22.3M) and a 3.51% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$3.27M
Instructional Salaries
52
Number of Employees

In 2021, Judson University paid a total of $3.27M to 52 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
22 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
44 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Judson University were Professor with 22 employees, Assistant professor with 22 employees, and Associate professor with 8 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Judson University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 44 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 17 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Male Assistant professor
  3. Female Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Judson University was Male Professor with 13 employees, Male Assistant professor with 13 employees, and Female Professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Judson University.

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