Campus Identity
Bob Jones University is a private nonprofit university in Greenville, SC. Lake Keowee is about 28 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 76/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Bob Jones University is a private nonprofit university in Greenville, SC. Lake Keowee is about 28 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 76/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Bob Jones University is a 1,000–4,999, urban school with a greek life dominant Greek scene. The campus is 43 miles from Sapphire Valley Ski Area.
Greek Life
Greek Life Dominant
92% frats · 92% sororities
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
58°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Bob Jones University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sapphire Valley Ski Area, 43 miles away with 3 lifts and 8 skiable acres. All are within 67 miles of campus.
North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina
Nearby Lake
Lake Keowee is 28 miles from campus, giving Bob Jones University students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Keowee
Lake access within 27.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Greenville, SC
Greenville has a mild climate, with winters averaging 44°F in Jan and summers peaking around 81°F in Jul.
Station: GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Bob Jones University in SC earns a composite safety score of 76/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,470 |
| Fees | $1,850 |
| Room & Board | $10,380 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $36,700 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
128 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bob Jones University located?
Bob Jones University is located in Greenville, SC. The main campus address is 1700 Wade Hampton Boulavard, Greenville, SC. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Bob Jones University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Bob Jones University charges $24,470/year in tuition. Including room and board ($10,380/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $20,950/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,641/year — what students actually pay. Use Bob Jones University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Bob Jones University?
The undergraduate application fee at Bob Jones University is $25. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Bob Jones University the right fit for me?
Whether Bob Jones University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($16,641/year after aid), campus culture in Greenville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Bob Jones University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Bob Jones University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Greenville, SC
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 58°F avg
- App Fee
- $25
- On Campus Safety Score
- 76/100
- Nearest Airport
- Greenville, SC (GMU) · 2 mialso GSP (9 mi), AND (33 mi)
Location
Greenville, SC