Jackson State Community College

Jackson State Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Jackson, TN. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $17,716 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 3,442 and it offers 8 programs.
Graduation

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Jackson State Community College is $17,716 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Jackson State Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
95% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,014 (exclude student loans).
JSCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$17,716
Average Financial Amount$6,014

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Jackson State Community College offers 8 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 709 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Jackson State Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate50114
2 Years Certificate3038
Total80709

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 114 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 38 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 557 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences13-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 4 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 97 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)69-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)28-
Total114
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 33 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant28$47,600
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5-
Total38
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 21 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences21-
Education [+] 9 completers-
Education9-
Engineering Technology [+] 0 completers-
Industrial Technology/Technician0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 317 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies317-
General Studies0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 165 completers-
Occupational Therapist Assistant11-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant17-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)4-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist24-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist10-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician14-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse62-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)23-
Business [+] 27 completers-
Business Administration and Management27-
Total557

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 3,442 students are attending at Jackson State Community College. There are 93 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 145 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 232 (full-time) and 145 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Jackson State Community College is 23% and transfer-out rate is 11%. The retention rate is 44% at the school.
JSCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population3,442
Graduation Rate23%
Number of Faculty238
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1

Student Population at JSCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 3,938 students enrolled into Jackson State Community College. By gender, 1,181 male and 2,757 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Jackson State Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Jackson State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,9381,1812,757
Full-time1,7235481,175
Part-tme2,2156331,582
There are 2,636 White (66.94%), 750 Black/African American (19.05%), 152 Hispanic (3.86%), 35 Asian (0.89%), and 516 students with other races attending Jackson State Community College. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Jackson State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,9381,1812,757
American Indian/Native American514
Asian351322
Black/African American750194556
Hispanic15249103
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White2,6368191,817
Two More15340113
Un-Known20064136
Non-resident Alien615
Jackson State Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,640 students (41.65% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,140 students (28.95% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Jackson State Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Jackson State Community College
Number of Students
Total3,938
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,640
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,140
Not in Online Courses1,158
By age range, at Jackson State Community College, 762 students are aged 20 to 24 (19.35% of total students), 2,193 students are aged below 20 (55.69%), 68 students are aged above 50 (3.20%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Jackson State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,9381,1812,757
Under 181,064340724
Age 18-191,129365764
Age 20-21485168317
Age 22-2427778199
Age 25-2933876262
Age 30-3422448176
Age 35-3916741126
Age 40-4918646140
Age 50-64631746
Over 64523

Directory and Accreditation Information

Jackson State Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1969 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Jackson State Community College.
2046 North Pky, Jackson, TN
731-424-3520

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