Bob Jones University Rankings & Recognition

Bob Jones University appears in 4 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #192 of 459 for kinesiology and exercise science, and #3 of 11 ranked colleges in South Carolina.

Bob Jones University rankings by major

Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

Kinesiology and exercise science

Ranked #192 of 459 for value

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 36 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $50,422; Ranked-college median: $53,707
Median debt: $19,500; Ranked-college median: $21,500

Value score 54.5 of 100 · #3 of 11 in South Carolina

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 33th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 72th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 54th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 85th percentile

Average net price $14,632 (median $18,314) · graduation rate 71.3% · debt is 39% of earnings

Ranked just above: University of Wisconsin-Parkside (#191)
Ranked just below: University of New Hampshire (#193)

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Nursing

Ranked #425 of 686 for value

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 55 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $74,085; Ranked-college median: $85,171
Median debt: $17,499; Ranked-college median: $20,938

Value score 43.8 of 100 · #3 of 12 in South Carolina

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 7th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 68th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 57th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 85th percentile

Average net price $14,632 (median $18,014) · graduation rate 71.3% · debt is 24% of earnings

Ranked just above: Madonna University (#424)
Ranked just below: Brenau University (#426)

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Business

Ranked #469 of 986 for value

Business Administration, Management and Operations · 79 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $54,989; Ranked-college median: $64,860
Median debt: $14,972; Ranked-college median: $21,375

Value score 50.9 of 100 · #7 of 27 in South Carolina

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 16th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 71th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 73th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 83th percentile

Average net price $14,632 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 71.3% · debt is 27% of earnings

Ranked just above: Minnesota State University Moorhead (#468)
Ranked just below: Indian River State College (#470)

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Psychology

Ranked #665 of 814 for value

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · 23 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $31,332; Ranked-college median: $51,007
Median debt: $16,041; Ranked-college median: $21,000

Value score 33.1 of 100 · #8 of 17 in South Carolina

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 0th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 72th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 17th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 77th percentile

Average net price $14,632 (median $18,874) · graduation rate 71.3% · debt is 51% of earnings

Ranked just above: University of North Carolina at Asheville (#664)
Ranked just below: University of St Francis (#666)

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Avg. net price: $14,632
Graduation: 71.3%
Students: 2,005

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