JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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Jackson State Community College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Jackson, TN). The maximum program length is 2 to 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Associate's degree.

Contacting the School

2046 North Pky
Jackson, TN 38301-3797
Main Phone: (731) 424-3520
Web Site: www.jscc.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,756 (full-time equivalent) students. 83.8% of students attend full-time, while 16.2% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 298 male students and 478 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 38.4% of the student body, while females made up 61.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (19)%, and Hispanic (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 55.6% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Certificate, < 1 year
Certificate, 1-2 years
Associate's Degree

Degree Programs

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Agricultural Science

General Agriculture Science

Business And Management

Engineering Technology And Technicians

Health Care

Home Economics

Family Development

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Performing And Visual Arts

Commercial Art And Design

Science Technologies

Other Science Technology

School Accreditation

Jackson State Community College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Jackson State Community College is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC).

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

The school offers financial aid to athletes for other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Weekend college
Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 2,547
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 7,578
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 7,339

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

High-school GPA is neither required nor recommended.
Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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