Overview

Judson University is a Comprehensive institution located in Elgin, IL, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1151 North State Street
Elgin, IL  60123
United States

Contact Dr. Nikki Fennern
VP of Enrollment and Marketing
Email: nikki.fennern@judsonu.edu
Phone: 847-628-2521
Fax: 847-628-2526

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other
Organizational Communication, General
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Specific Learning Disabilities
Elementary Education And Teaching
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Secondary Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Writing, General
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Natural Sciences
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Psychology
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies
Divinity/ministry
Lay Ministry
Pastoral Counseling And Specialized Ministries, Other
Religious/sacred Music
Youth Ministry
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General
Film/cinema/media Studies
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Interior Design
Music Management
Music Performance, General
Photography
Playwriting And Screenwriting

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

551

Applied

506

Accepted

955

Enrolled

Female Admissions

173

Females Applied

170

Females Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

378

Males Applied

336

Males Accepted

89%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.1

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs
Recommended	Essay
Other requirements:	Minimum ACT score of 21, lifestyle statement

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	500	440	560
SAT Math	510	420	560
ACT Composite	21	17	23

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

28,840

Private

Fees

1,030

Full-time student fees

10,990

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees Alumni

Financial Aid

13,264

Avg. Financial Aid Package

14,725

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

22,502

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,933

Avg. Loan Aid

14,681

Avg. Grant Aid

7,645

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

48%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

20%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

955

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

18%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	30%
Black or African American	13.12%
White or Caucasian	40%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.11%
Asian	2.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.32%
Two or more races	1.61%
Other	7.96%

Gender

Male (43.56%)

Female (56.44%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	37%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Spiritual Enrichment Week and Spring Dance

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Judson Student Organization, University Ministries, Judson Choir, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Judson Business Society

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No		No
Golf	No
Soccer
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball
Weight Lifting	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No
Soccer
Softball	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball
Weight Lifting	No		No

Faculty

233

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 49

Part-time - 184

Male - 116

Female - 117