College comparison

John Brown University vs Petra College

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR	Petra College Hammond, LA
Acceptance rateJohn Brown University is more selective	76%	100%
SAT (25–75)	1070–1340	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,471	31
Avg net price	$20,397	—
Median earnings (10 yr)	$53,907	—
Graduation rate	72%	—
Median debt	$21,250	—
Economic mobility	2.1%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (for-profit)
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Quick answers

Is John Brown University or Petra College harder to get into?

John Brown University is more selective: John Brown University's acceptance rate is approximately 76% and Petra College's is approximately 100% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for John Brown University vs Petra College?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1070–1340 at John Brown University and — at Petra College. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.