Johnson University Women's Basketball
Johnson University (JU) · Knoxville, Tennessee · Private nonprofit university
Johnson University Women's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Johnson University who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.
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The program
Where Johnson University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NAIA
- Conference
- Appalachian Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- johnsonroyals.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 12 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 57% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Johnson University in Knoxville.
- Location
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- johnsonu.edu
About Johnson University Women's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Bryon Lawhon, the Head Coach, leads the Johnson University Women's Basketball staff of 3 coaches, verified September 2026. Johnson University (JU) competes in NAIA Women's Basketball as a member of the Appalachian Athletic Conference. Johnson University is a small private school in Knoxville, Tennessee with 978 undergraduates, a 65% acceptance rate and an average net price of $20,713 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Johnson University Women's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Bryon Lawhon, the Head Coach and Alex Forde, the Assistant Coach. Johnson University has 3 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Bryon can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Johnson University typically score 960–1110 on the SAT and 18–24 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Johnson University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Johnson University Women's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Johnson University NAIA?
Yes. Johnson University competes in NAIA Women's Basketball, in the Appalachian Athletic Conference.
Is Johnson University public or private?
Johnson University is a private nonprofit school in Knoxville, Tennessee.
What conference is Johnson University Women's Basketball in?
The Appalachian Athletic Conference.
Does Johnson University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?
Johnson University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Johnson University Women's Basketball have?
3 coaches, led by Bryon Lawhon, the Head Coach.
How much does Johnson University cost?
In-state tuition is $19,200 and out-of-state tuition is $19,200 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,713.
What is the Johnson University acceptance rate?
65% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Johnson University?
Admitted students typically score 960–1110 on the SAT and 18–24 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Johnson University Women's Basketball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.