JBU empowers students to achieve their goals.
John Brown University (JBU) offers a unique blend of traditional on-campus programs and innovative online education options tailored to meet the needs of today’s diverse student population. Whether you’re starting your education, returning after a life event, or seeking to balance school with work, JBU provides the flexibility and resources to help you succeed.
JBU’s 100% online undergraduate program allows students to choose from eight diverse degrees, with six start dates throughout the year. This flexible format enables students to continue working while pursuing their education, making it an excellent option for busy professionals or those navigating life’s challenges.
For those looking for a traditional education, JBU is a welcoming community of good friends and caring mentors who help each other thrive and enjoy life. In addition to online education, JBU partners with leading healthcare providers and businesses in Northwest Arkansas, including Mercy Hospital, Northwest Health, and Highlands Oncology, to provide hands-on learning opportunities. These partnerships ensure that students gain practical experience and apply their knowledge in real-world settings.
One of JBU’s core strengths is its commitment to staying relevant in today’s fast-evolving industries. Through an industry-integrated curriculum, students develop the skills and knowledge that employers value most. From mock interviews and resume-writing workshops to networking events with professionals in the region, JBU prepares students to enter the workforce with confidence.
Classes are designed to teach practical skills, such as:
- Effective communication and networking strategies
- Resume and cover letter development
- Industry-specific best practices
By collaborating with industry leaders in Northwest Arkansas, JBU ensures that its curriculum aligns with current job market demands, giving students a competitive edge.
At JBU, education goes beyond the classroom. The university’s career services team is dedicated to supporting students throughout their academic and professional journeys. Whether connecting students with internship opportunities, guiding them through career transitions, or providing resources for continued learning, JBU empowers students to achieve their goals.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your education and career, John Brown University offers the flexibility, support, and industry connections to help you succeed. To learn more about JBU’s programs, career services, and employment opportunities, visit jbu.edu. We look forward to helping you achieve your dreams.
John Brown University is one of many organizations dedicated to fostering growth and opportunity in Northwest Arkansas. For additional career opportunities and connections with companies that value innovation and excellence, join our Talent Network at CareersNWA. Together, we’re building a thriving community where everyone can make an impact.
