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Jackson State Community College

General Information

Name: Jackson State Community College
Address: 2046 North Pky, Jackson, TN 38301-3797
Phone:

  • General information: (731) 424-3520
  • Financial aid office: (731) 425-2605
  • Admissions office: (731) 425-8844

Website: www.jscc.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$2,483$2,395$2,205
        Out-of-state$6,929$6,667$8,051
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$800
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$10,020$9,400$8,980
        Other expenses$2,620$2,370$1,996
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$5,933$5,548$5,134

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$16,123$15,165$13,981
        Off-campus with family$9,416$8,943$8,139
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$20,569$19,437$19,827
        Off-campus with family$13,862$13,215$13,985

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Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 64%
  • Federal grants: 41%
  • State/local grants: 33%
  • Institutional grants: 5%
  • Student loans: 3%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2834
  • State/local grants:$1603
  • Institutional grants:$1531
  • Student loans:$2823

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$10
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,328465863
Percent admitted55.1%65.6%49.5%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time85.1%87.2%83.6%
Part-time14.9%12.8%16.4%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 3859
First-time student retention: 48%
Overall graduation rate: 12%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 53%
    • Part Time: 47%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 35%
    • Women: 65%

White non-hispanic: 79%
Black non-hispanic: 18%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Agriculture, General - Associate
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General - Certificate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
  • Management Information Systems, General - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech - Associate
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Manufacturing Technology/Technician - Certificate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Development - Associate
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other - Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician - Associate
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Certificate
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Associate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Associate
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Science Technologies/Technicians
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Associate


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