John Brown University, founded in Northwest Arkansas in 1919, is a growing independent Christian university of the arts, sciences, and professions that serves over 2,000 students from 49 nations and 42 states. It is a Christian university committed to providing quality academics within Christian community.

JBU offers international study programs, honors programs, and different graduate programs. The university has a wide range of academic branches for different areas of studies. These branches are: Biblical Studies, Business, Communication & Fine Arts, Education, Engineering and Construction Management, General Studies, Humanities and Social Sciences, Natural Science.

Distance Learning
Distance Learning is a flexible means for working adults to earn a degree or take necessary courses for other degree completion requirements. Online courses offer students the convenience of access to quality academic course material and instruction. JBU offers several online courses in Graduate Business and Graduate Counseling each semester. Different undergraduate courses are also available. 

Financial Aid
John Brown offers next types of financial aid:
Scholarships:
    * Academic: Competitive
    * Academic: Merit-Based
    * Recognition and Achievement
    * Performance
    * Need-Based
    * Federal and State Grants
    * Other Scholarships
Loans
Federal Student Loan   
Federal Parent PLUS Loan   
Federal Perkins Loan
Alternative Loans
Work-study programs