Jones County Junior College
Jones County Junior College is one of the fifteen public 2-year colleges in Mississippi. The campus is located in Ellisville town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 4,517 students attend the school. Every year 33% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Jones County Junior College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,400, and fees were $80. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $4,400 and $80 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleDistant Town |
| Number of Students4,517 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio26:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate54% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 10 | 55 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 10 | 56 |
| Certificate | 6 | 83 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 99 miles radius of Jones County Junior College
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Pearl River Community College
56 miles away |
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
56 miles away |
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East Central Community College
59 miles away |
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Meridian Community College
60 miles away |
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Copiah-Lincoln Community College
71 miles away |
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Southwest Mississippi Community College
76 miles away |
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Hinds Community College
85 miles away |
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Bishop State Community College
92 miles away |
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East Mississippi Community College
95 miles away |
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Coastal Alabama Community College - Bay Minette
99 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1940 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 11/01/1986 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $130/credit | |
| In State Students | $130/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $390/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $5,850 | $5,850 | $17,550 |
| ADN | 70 | $9,100 | $9,100 | $27,300 |
| BSN | 125 | $16,250 | $16,250 | $48,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 72% of Jones County Junior College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 58% | $4,547 |
| Other Federal Grant | 10% | $398 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 18% | $635 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 13% | $2,192 |
| Federal Student Loans | 4% | $4,088 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$5,914
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$4,660 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$5,651 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,171 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$8,649 |
| Over $110,000$9,808 |
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Student Population
4,517
Undergrads
0
Graduates
2,616
Women
1,901
Men
75%
Full-time
25%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
63% |
|
Black/African American |
32% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Hispanic |
1% |
|
Asian |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Mississippi state board of nursing.
