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Breakdown of “Education Quality” at BJU
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By Gender
MaleB+
FemaleB
 
By Major
AccountingA-
Aerospace EngineeringA
Architecture & Urban Planning DepartmentF
Art & Design DepartmentA
Athletics/TrainingB+
BiologyC
Business - Management and AdministrationB
ChemistryA
CommunicationsB+
Computer ScienceA-
CriminalB+
Cultures/CivilizationA-
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcA
EducationB
Electrical EngineeringA
Engineering DepartmentC-
EnglishB
FinanceB+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcB
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B
Interior DesignB-
JournalismB+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A
MathA
Music - Composition/TheoryA
Music - PerformanceC
Music EducationB-
NursingA-
OtherB
Perfomance ArtsA-
PhilosophyA+
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA
PhysicsB-
Political ScienceC+
PreLaw and LegalB
PreMed and MedicalA-
PsychologyB
Religion/ReligiousB+
Social WorkA
TelecommunicationsA
UndecidedF
Video/MediaA+
 

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Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

Bob Jones University
 B
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Pensacola Christian College
 B
New York University
 B+
Harvard University
 B+
University of California Berkeley
 A-
Princeton University
 B+
Stanford University
 A-
F
A+

Quotes touching on Education Quality

“... Let's just say you not only get an education but most importantly you go to Bob Jones to draw closer to God and have a relationship with Him ...”
 
“... I got the best education at BJU ...”
 
“... BJ will give you a solid, grounded, Biblical education; HOWEVER, you must be a mature Christian to attend and not become jaded by their guilt-...”
 
“... You will get a good "factual" education at the school, but it will be very difficult to convince grad school programs and potential employers of...”
 
“... Though the music education is top-notch, other aspects of this institution beg serious evaluation ...”
 
“... First off let me say that I think I got a very good education at bju ...”
 
“... The education I got there was quite adequate ...”
 
“... The most important fact about BJU is this; they force you to complete your education at their institution ...”
 
“... Besides the social and personal growth aspects that did not occur at my time at BJ, I never realized at 18 years of age that I would have to d...”
 
“... Although I recieved a first rate education I would never recommend anyone to go there ...”
 
“... If you want to be stunted in your spiritual growth and educational pursuits, then by all means, go to BJU ...”
 
“... That said, I think that I got a good education ...”
 
“... I can't deny that in this place I'm getting a very high-quality education ...”
 
“... Although I attribute my professional success to the superb education I recieved during my 6 years of association with the Bob Jones brand, I hav...”
 
“... The daily activities provided many chances to get involved, but not really expand the mind, as one hopes to have when attending a school of high...”
 
“... " You can successfully go to a state or liberal arts school and get a more broadened education with no close-mindedness ...”
 
“... I will preface by saying that BJ does have an incredible education system ...”
 
“... If being treated like a 3rd grader is your idea of college then you should give up your search for higher education ...”
 
“... I know I received a good education, but the reputation of this school raises eyebrows with a lot of people ...”
 
“... As a result of how terrible this "Christian" shithole was I dropped out after the first year and went to get a real education which I received...”
 
“... "If you are a disciplined student who wants a real education with a biblical perspective, go to Bob Jones ...”
 
“... The education I got there was quite adequate ...”
 
“... The education is fine, and the rules are just rules ...”
 
“... It's a place to get an education, and shouldn't have to be absorbed in getting information about students to keep everyone in line because everyo...”
 
“... I also believe that the education you will recieve at Bob Jones is excellent ...”
 
“... I wasn't even challenged by their educations ...”
 
“... 5 Many of them are careless toward student’s education ...”
 
“... When somebody comes to that school they do study of a educational background and then they prepare messages and leaders of the school talks them o...”
 
“... The quality of education is dismal ...”
 
“... The money for tuition they you would pay probably will be paid for others people education ...”
 
“... THEY ARE THERE TO TAKE YOUR MONEY AND SELL YOU EDUCATION, WORTHLESS AND NOT WITH TODAY’S MODERN STANDARDS ...”
 
“... WHY WOULD UKRAINE STUDENT PRAY TO SAME GOD AND BECOME BROKE AFTER COLLEGE AND NOT ADEQUATE PREPARED FOR WORK IN USA AND OTHER AMERICAN STUDENT PA...”
 
“... I believe I got a GREAT education by goin to Bobs ...”
 
“... No refund for crap-education ...”
 
“... Bob Jones University is a great place to get a Fundamentalist Christian education ...”
 
“... The education I got there was quite adequate ...”
 
“... Recently a Iranian student attended this University with the expectation that he would be getting a quality education and have discussions on a wi...”
 
“... Going to BJU exhausted me from "fixing" my education in another school ...”
 
“... Bob Jones University was the worst experience of my life and the lack of sufficient education I received there has haunted me every day of my life...”
 
“... t play God-like school with unreasonable worthless education ...”
 
“... God CAN use a good secular education to train you ...”
 
“... PLEASE pursue your education in a grace-filled, Spirit-led environment and don ...”
 
“... I had a good time there and got a good education, but I cannot recomend this school ...”
 
“... I went there nine years, I was a society officer and graduate assistant, I have carefully and objectively studied their rationale and educational...”
 
“... A great education in a quality, Christian environment ...”
 
“... I fully recommend this college to anyone who wants a quality Christian education ...”
 
“... I am very satisfied with the education I received at BJU ...”
 
“... I can not think of anywhere else where I could receive an education of this quality at this price -all within a Biblical context ...”
 
“... I think BJU is an excellent college to go to if you are looking for a good, quality, Christian education ...”
 
“... I guess the university provided me with an excellent education but more importantly, taught me to think ...”
 
“... The education was very thorough and most of the faculty, staff and students were encouraging and uplifting ...”
 
“... If you are a Christian looking for a Christian education, you do not need to look any further than this school ...”
 
“... I encourage every Christian that wants to live their life according to the Bible to attend this university; not just for the education (which is...”
 
“... His Secondary education performance would allow him to matriculate almost anywhere ...”
 
“... Never was I refused employment because of my education ...”
 
“... During my time at BJU, I received an excellent, well-rounded education in accounting ...”
 
“... The education classes taught me how to teach and the history and political science classes taught me the basics of the information that I teach ...”
 
“... It is a great education in a great enviroment ...”
 
“... I feel I received a top-notch education that fully prepared me for my future career while at the same time being strengthened in the teachings o...”
 
“... I received a great business education from professors who loved their students ...”
 
“... Of course, you don't know what you don't know, but I know of no instances where my undergraduate education hindered my prospects ...”
 
“... Most alumnae/i I know are very happy with and grateful for the education they received at BJU ...”
 
“... What I learned was educationally sound and biblically based ...”
 
“... I really have nothing but good to say for my education at BJU ...”
 
“... I am thankful now(although I did not always appreciate it at the time) for the concerts and extra services required of us because it gave me a mor...”
 
“... For the young man or woman seeking an excellent education centered on service for Christ, my highly recommend my alma mater ...”
 
“... BJU is truly a opportunity place to get the best spiritual education ...”
 
“... Every day of my life, I have been thankful for the well-rounded education I received at BJU ...”
 
“... BJU will give you an excellent education with faculty you can understand and speak excellent english ...”
 
“... Concerning the education, I found myself within 5 years as a Controller of a multinational company, dealing with Graduate Students from Harvard ...”
 
“... BJU is a very good educational school ...”
 
“... Looking back on my education, I would only change one area: my undergraduate major ...”
 
“... I got a good education there -- not necessarily in my field, though ...”
 
“... It was an easy to go into the professional working environment because I already knew how to dress up and dress correctly and my education from ...”
 
“... I know I have not said anything about the actual education you will receive at BJU ...”
 
“... I noted that my BJU training helped me in all aspects of both my professional career in music and my continuing education and especially in my m...”
 
“... I believe I received an excellent education at BJ ...”
 
“... I chose to major in Education since all of my high school teachers told me I should use my talents in the classroom ...”
 
“... Overall, I think my education at BJ was fabulous ...”
 
“... I had a wonderful education which put me ahead of those from other schools who were graduating in accounting at the same time ...”
 
“... The education for the price is excellent ...”
 
“... I was able to line up a summer internship at Ernst & Young at the office near my home in Ohio, and I feel that my education here at BJU will ade...”
 
“... I would highly recommend BJU to any Christian young person who is serious about getting a Christian education ...”
 
“... Top quality campus and education ...”
 
“... If you are a disciplined student who wants a real education with a biblical perspective, go to Bob Jones ...”
 
“... Overall I found my time at BJU to be very educational, spiritually edifying, and overall a very pleasant experience ...”
 
“... The school is by no means perfect, but you'll find that it is what it bills itself to be--the best in Christian education ...”
 
“... The education quality is top notch; the school has recently been approved for accreditation candidacy by TRACS, and from what I understand that b...”
 
“... I started attending Bob Jones in the first grade and graduated 16 and a half years later with a BS in Elementary Education ...”
 
“... " Instead he wanted every Christian young person to be able to have a quality education from a Christian world view ...”
 
“... It is high quality education wrapped in a Biblically sound worldview ...”
 
“... I received my undergraduate degree in Elementary Education ...”
 
“... I feel I got a good education, but I don't have another school to compare it to ...”
 
“... It's a really good school for growing in Christ and education ...”
 
“... The education they offer is very, very challenging, yet it builds your human capital to a point that very few other colleges can do ...”
 
“... I received an excellent education which I have used in my career, as well as in my service for the Lord ...”
 
“... If you feel you need to give up the greater benefit of the moral and vocational education because of a few rules, then that self control they st...”
 
“... If you are looking for a great education, and are seeking to serve God BJU is the perfect school ...”
 
“... The education is excellent ...”
 
“... I was looking for a school that would uphold Christian values while giving me a good education ...”
 
“... Is this not what higher education is about ...”
 
“... If you are looking for a place to grow spiritually and to cement the fundamentals of the faith along with a high-level education, this is the righ...”
 
“... If you can over some rules, you can truly get a great education and make good friends ...”
 
“... BJ gave me an excellent education, but it has shot itself in the foot with its reputation ...”
 
“... Bob Jones University is a wonderful place to go and receive a great education ...”
 
“... Recently a Iranian student attended this University with the expectation that he would be getting a quality education and have discussions on a wi...”
 
“... I graduated in 1987 with a degree in accounting, and though I worked in that field for only a couple years after graduation, I still consider the...”
 
“... If you are, you will get an excellent education ...”
 
“... I thought the overall program stretched me and provided me with a good liberal arts education and management degree ...”
 
“... liberal arts focus - it's not what you do with your education; it's what it does to you 3 ...”
 
“... This University provides a competitive education for the cost ...”
 
“... I went on to work at an Ivy-League university, and got the jobs I wanted, due to my education there ...”
 
“... It is a great education for the cost ...”
 
“... I definitely enjoyed my education at BJU ...”
 
“... So thankful for the wonderful education and caring professors ...”
 
“... BJU was fantastic - Not many places can boast a quality education plus caring faculty who genuinely want you to succeed ...”
 
“... Great school for those desiring to get a quality education and grow in you relationship with the Lord ...”
 
“... I majored in Women's Ministries (Bible, Counseling, and Education) and Minored in Music ...”
 
“... My undergraduate education prepared me for teaching and future graduate education ...”
 
“... At times this included blacklisting and can be detrimental to one’s education however in general it is a harmless demerit based system of punis...”
 
“... One only has to look at the small percentage of alumni who are actually members of the "Alumni Association", to ascertain former students' perce...”
 
“... I think I got a good education ...”
 
“... You will be hard pressed to get a better education elsewhere ...”
 
“... My educational background from BJU was strong ...”
 
“... After a year of trying to find education positions and being unrelentingly questioned about my attitudes towards those from other races, I learne...”
 
“... However, I did fairly well and I value the experience as much as the education ...”
 
“... All education is brainwashing ...”
 
“... Bob Jones University gave me a solid foundation for my life's work (band and choral direction, compostion and hymnology) in high school, college a...”
 
“... I am very satisfied with the education I received at BJU ...”
 
“... educationally, i think the school is outstanding, i competed with 100 applicants for an internship with my first job for 18 spots in the internshi...”
 
“... The education was great ...”
 
“... The quality of education you will receive is well worth your money; however, you will have to sacrifice much of your freedom ...”
 
“... Good education ...”
 
“... I made good friends, received an average education ...”
 
“... I made good friends, received an average education ...”
 
“... I got a great education, however I wish I would have had someone give me a little more direction in what I would've been good at because I think I...”
 
“... The Education is top notch ...”
 
“... At the time of my graduation from BJU I was among those who say that whatever you may think of BJU's religous/political views and bizarre cam...”
 
“... In fact, TRACS is an accrediting body that was created by a group of Christian educational companies ...”
 
“... The education is fine, and the rules are just rules ...”
 
“... I do not see how they can continue to be a viable educational institution ...”
 
“... The education is fine, and the rules are just rules ...”
 
“... I am still in the Criminal justice field and after speaking with countless others who went to different university's I am convinced education wis...”
 
“... If you want a tough complete education, BJU is the place ...”
 
“... It turns out that I have a documented (and easily identifiable by most educational personnel) case of ADHD which was discovered two weeks before...”
 
“... It is not for everyone, though, especially those who think that Christian education is just secular education dressed up for Sunday school ...”
 
“... Still, the education is good there, the people friendly except maybe a weenie head stoolie here and there ...”
 
“... This is a great place to get a top-notch Christian education ...”
 
“... If you wish to go for a high quality and (relatively) cheap education, but don't want to deal with "religion," you will NOT be happy for however...”
 
“... Having spent 3 years in the"bubble" I can honestly say that it is a good university as far as building character and recieving a high quality educ...”
 
“... , who have chosen another educational path ...”
 
“... Whenever I meet BJU grads who have attended other schools, I ask them how the education compares to BJU ...”
 
“... No matter how poorly a student might speak of the school, he will not dispute that the education is of the highest quality ...”
 
“... My education was purely academic and theoretical ...”
 
“... I can't deny I'm getting a pretty good education here, but I do have to say most of the rules drive me nuts (esp ...”
 
“... If you can make it through 4 years then great because the education is good ...”
 
“... The education at BJU is a good one if you make it all 4 years ...”
 
“... I had no desire to just teach in Christian schools but had no choice with a non-accredited education ...”
 
“... If you go with the expectation that you can get a good education while partyin' w/ friends like you do at home, you'll be disappointed ...”
 
“... " I'm here to get an excellent Christian education ...”
 
“... My college education at BJU helped me be prepared to face the troubles of that the world poses on us, especially as Christians ...”
 
“... They are Nationally accredited which means, you CAN'T get higher education unless you go to another Christian college, "IF" they will accept you ...”
 
“... I felt I did get a good education in many respects, I didn't mind the rules but I lived in fear all the time ...”
 
“... Also, while the educational quality is in many ways better than commonly reported, DO NOT come here if you are considering a professional career...”
 
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