Jackson State Community College
Jackson State Community College is one of the thirty-nine public 2-year colleges in Tennessee. The campus is located in an urban area, in Jackson.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 4,746 students attend the school. Every year 16% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Jackson State Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,840, and fees were $285. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $11,976 and $4,125 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students4,746 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio21:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate52% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 78 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 68 miles radius of Jackson State Community College
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson
8 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Whiteville
31 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump
39 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Newbern
42 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley
42 miles away |
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Dyersburg State Community College
44 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington
50 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Paris
52 miles away |
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Arkansas Northeastern College
66 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald
68 miles away |
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offers 3 nursing programs |
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offers 2 nursing programs |
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Dyersburg State Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1969 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 03/01/1994 - 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 | $160/credit | |
| In State Students | $160/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $499/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 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $22,455 |
| ADN | 70 | $11,200 | $11,200 | $34,930 |
| BSN | 125 | $20,000 | $20,000 | $62,375 |
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, 97% of Jackson State Community 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 | 67% | $4,265 |
| Other Federal Grant | 14% | $745 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 84% | $3,040 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 4% | $1,824 |
| Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
| Private Loans | 1% | $5,242 |
$7,763
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,179 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$8,056 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$9,298 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$9,813 |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
4,746
Undergrads
0
Graduates
2,998
Women
1,748
Men
47%
Full-time
53%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
75% |
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Black/African American |
17% |
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Two or more races |
3% |
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Hispanic |
3% |
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Asian |
1% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Tennessee state board of nursing.
