John Tyler Community College
John Tyler Community College is one of the twenty-four public 2-year colleges in Virginia. The campus is located in a suburb, in Chester.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 10,380 students attend the school. Every year 23% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.John Tyler Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $4,283, and fees were $325. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $9,581 and $955 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
| Number of Students10,380 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio25:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate63% |
Nursing Programs
The ADN program offers two tracks for enrollment. The Traditional Track is offered in regular daytime classroom sessions Monday through Friday and clinical practice offered at various times including weekends and/or evenings.
The second track is the Hybrid Distance Education Track which offers theoretical instruction in a virtual format and clinical classes arranged during the day, on evenings and/or weekends.
Admission Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalency certificate
- Transcripts for all college level coursework if applicable
- A cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
- College placement test scores
- Nursing entrance test
- Current CPR certification for Health Care Providers from the American Heart Association
Students accepted into the program are required to submit proof of the following:
- Criminal background check
- Drug screening
- Physical Examination including tuberculin test and evidence of hepatitis-B vaccination or to sign a waiver
- Immunization series
- Dental Examination
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 0 |
| Certificate | 0 | 0 |
| Associate's degree | 11 | 79 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1969 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
|
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1983 - 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 | $143/credit | |
| In State Students | $143/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $319/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 | $6,435 | $6,435 | $14,355 |
| ADN | 70 | $10,010 | $10,010 | $22,330 |
| BSN | 125 | $17,875 | $17,875 | $39,875 |
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, 63% of John Tyler 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 | 47% | $4,307 |
| Other Federal Grant | 6% | $822 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 33% | $965 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 4% | $1,944 |
| Federal Student Loans | 14% | $4,831 |
| Private Loans | 1% | $6,274 |
$6,435
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$5,734 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$5,740 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,301 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$10,025 |
| Over $110,000$11,039 |
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Student Population
10,380
Undergrads
0
Graduates
5,884
Women
4,496
Men
24%
Full-time
76%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
59% |
|
Black/African American |
23% |
|
Hispanic |
8% |
|
Two or more races |
5% |
|
Asian |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- Nurses Scholarship - American Legion Auxiliary Department of virginia
- Mary Virginia Macrae Memorial Merit Award
- American Legion Auxiliary Department of Virginia Past Presidents Parley Nurses Scholarship
- Edward J. and Virginia M. Routhier Nursing Scholarship
- Genevieve Saran Richmond Award
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Virginia state board of nursing.
