Judson University

1151 N State Street, Elgin, IL 60123-1498
Tel: (847)628-1154
Private, non-profit | 1,241 students
Judson University is a four-year Christian college of the liberal arts, sciences and professions, committed to an evangelical expression of Christian faith and living, and accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

School Overview:

Judson University
County Kane County, IL
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate
915 students
Part-Time Undergraduate
278 students
Full-Time Graduate
20 students
Part-Time Graduate
28 students
 
Total Enrollment 1,241 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 500 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 89%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 27%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,438
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 32%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $3,897
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 88%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $6,940
% Students Receiving Loans 74%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $8,385

School Notes:

  • Judson is an American Baptist-affiliated, evangelical Christian university of the liberal arts, sciences and professions. It is coeducational and offers the bachelor of arts degree and master degrees in Architecture and Education.
  • Judson offers four-year B.A. programs with more than 60 majors, minors and concentrations to choose from. Judson also offers an accelerated B.A. degree completion program for non-traditional students and graduate programs in Architecture, Education and Organizational Leadership. The university has campuses in Elgin and Rockford, IL and a student body of approximately 1200.
  • Judson is an evangelical Christian college that represents the Church at work in higher education, equipping students to be fully developed, responsible persons who glorify God by the quality of their personal relationships, their work, and their citizenship within the community, the nation and the world. Through a broadly based education in the liberal arts, sciences and professions, the college enables its students to acquire ideas and concepts that sharpen their insights, develop skills appropriate to their career goals, and develop the skills and commitment for lifelong learning. The Judson community experience challenges graduates to be decisive leaders and active participants in church and society, articulate proponents of Biblical Christianity, persuasive advocates for the sovereignty of God over all life, and effective ambassadors for Christ.
  • The College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools for a full 10-year term. The master of architecture degree is fully accredited by The National Architectural Accreditation Board (NAAB). The master of education program and the master of organizational leadership program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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