Paris Junior College

Paris Junior College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Paris, TX. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $5,580 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 4,427 and it offers 35 programs.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Paris Junior College is $5,580 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.
Paris Junior College offers the alternative tuition plans .
51% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,337 (exclude student loans).
Paris Junior 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,580
Average Financial Amount$3,337

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Paris Junior College offers 35 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, 2,093 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Paris Junior College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate150755
2 Years Certificate200796
Total3502,093

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 755 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 796 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 542 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 [+] 0 completers-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 0 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist0-
Engineering Technology [+] 6 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician6-
English Language and Literature [+] 592 completers-
English Language and Literature592-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences2-
Construction Trades [+] 7 completers-
Electrician7-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 9 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology5-
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking4-
Precision Production Trades [+] 127 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder127-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)2-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide2-
Business [+] 1 completers-
Business Administration and Management1-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry0-
History [+] 7 completers-
History7-
Total755
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 0 completers-
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences0-
Network and System Administration/Administrator2-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager10-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 33 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist33-
Engineering Technology [+] 20 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology6-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician14-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 571 completers$16,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies571$16,700
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 68 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology33-
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking35-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 91 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician10-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder2-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)4-
Surgical Technology/Technologist13-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training59-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide3-
Business [+] 1 completers-
Business Administration and Management0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry1-
Total796
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] 0 completers-
Journalism0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences8-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager5-
Education [+] 31 completers-
Education12-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching19-
Engineering [+] 10 completers-
Engineering10-
Engineering Technology [+] 10 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology4-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician6-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures0-
Legal Studies [+] 0 completers-
Pre-Law Studies0-
English Language and Literature [+] 4 completers-
English Language and Literature4-
Rhetoric and Composition0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 115 completers-
General Studies115-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences7-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 completers-
Mathematics1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 30 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness30-
Physical Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Physical Sciences0-
Chemistry0-
Physics1-
Psychology [+] 14 completers-
Psychology14-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2-
Human Services [+] 0 completers-
Social Work0-
Social Sciences [+] 27 completers-
Social Sciences0-
Criminology17-
Political Science and Government5-
Sociology5-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 11 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology3-
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking8-
Precision Production Trades [+] 10 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder10-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 4 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts2-
Art/Art Studies1-
Music1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 83 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)2-
Surgical Technology/Technologist11-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer21-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies0-
Pre-Pharmacy Studies0-
Pre-Nursing Studies0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse49-
Nursing Administration0-
Business [+] 90 completers-
Business/Commerce1-
Business Administration and Management4-
Accounting85-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry0-
History [+] 2 completers-
History2-
Total542

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 4,427 students are attending at Paris Junior College. There are 77 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 90 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1 (4.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 198 (full-time) and 121 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Paris Junior College is 35% and transfer-out rate is 14%. The retention rate is 55% at the school.
Paris Junior 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population4,427
Graduation Rate35%
Number of Faculty167
Student to Faculty Ratio25 to 1

Student Population at Paris Junior

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 4,365 students enrolled into Paris Junior College. By gender, 1,630 male and 2,735 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Paris Junior College.
Student Population By Gender
Paris Junior College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3651,6302,735
Full-time1,466588878
Part-tme2,8991,0421,857
There are 2,684 White (61.49%), 430 Black/African American (9.85%), 961 Hispanic (22.02%), 48 Asian (1.10%), and 1,195 students with other races attending Paris Junior College. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Paris Junior College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3651,6302,735
American Indian/Native American571740
Asian481731
Black/African American430145285
Hispanic961361600
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander844
White2,6841,0161,668
Two More1405387
Un-Known361719
Non-resident Alien101
Paris Junior College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,251 students (28.66% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,208 students (27.67% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Paris Junior College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Paris Junior College
Number of Students
Total4,365
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,251
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,208
Not in Online Courses1,906
By age range, at Paris Junior College, 741 students are aged 20 to 24 (16.98% of total students), 2,796 students are aged below 20 (64.05%), 64 students are aged above 50 (2.70%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Paris Junior College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3651,6302,735
Under 181,7376621,075
Age 18-191,059441618
Age 20-21433176257
Age 22-2430894214
Age 25-2929098192
Age 30-3422068152
Age 35-391293396
Age 40-491253491
Age 50-64592237
Over 64523

Directory and Accreditation Information

Paris Junior College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1934 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Paris Junior College.
2400 Clarksville St, Paris, TX
903-785-7661

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