John Brown University is a private Christian liberal arts university founded in 1919 by evangelist John E. Brown Sr. in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, a small city in the foothills of the Ozarks near the Oklahoma border. JBU enrolls approximately 2,350 students across undergraduate and graduate programs, with a mission centered on the integration of Christian faith, academic rigor, and practical skill — a triad the university calls "Head, Heart, and Hand." Academically, JBU is nationally recognized among Christian universities, offering more than 40 undergraduate majors spanning engineering, busin…