• Control: Private
  • Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities
  • Institution: 4 Year
  • Enrollment: Small

2025 Recognition Categories

  • Job Satisfaction & Support
  • Professional Development
  • Mission & Pride
  • Supervisor/Department Chair Effectiveness
  • Confidence in Senior Leadership
  • Faculty & Staff Well-being

What makes your college a great place to work?

President's Statement

For 106 years, John Brown University has been educating students with Christ Over All and creating a community of employees passionate about JBU's mission to empower the next generation of Christian leaders to serve God and others. Faculty enjoy research and schedule autonomy with frequent interaction with leadership, and staff experience a relaxed work environment that values excellence in every area of life. We make it a priority to diligently highlight employee success both within the JBU community and our wider college communities.

Employee Comment

The mission of the University aligns with mine. The faculty development committee seeks to advance the professional development of the faculty. My department promotes a sense of belonging and support for both professional development and family wellness.

Vital Statistics

    Staff

  • Fulltime Admin: 56
  • Fulltime Eps: 94
  • Fulltime Faculty: 74
  • Fulltime Non-Exempt Staff: 70
  • Adjunct Count: 92
    • Average Annual Salary

    • Faculty: $89,387
    • Administration: $88,040
    • Exempt Professional Staff: $54,712
    • Non-exempt Staff: $36,938
      • Voluntary Turnover Rate

      • Full-time Faculty: 8%
      • Full-time Staff (excluding Faculty): 11%
        • 10 Years Recognized
        • 9 Years Honor Roll

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