Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN · Public two-year · City: Small
3,078undergraduates
$8,204average net price per year
20%finish in 3 years
44%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
19 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (33 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (270 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (11)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician Associate (8 awarded)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Certificate (under 1 year) (17 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (16 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Associate (16 awarded)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Certificate (under 1 year) (31 awarded)
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate (16 awarded)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate (1-2 years) (12 awarded)
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate (13 awarded)
- Physical Therapy Assistant Associate (16 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (66 awarded)
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate (12 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General Associate (34 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Information Technology Associate (20 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (1)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (14 awarded)
Education (1)
- Education, General Associate (4 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Child Development Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Associate (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $4,516
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $17,716
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Total cost living at home
- $10,436
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $7,058 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $6,869 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $8,067 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $10,143 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 96%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 96%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $6,581
- Got a grant from the college
- 6%
- Average grant from the college
- $2,368
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 41%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 0%
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 23%
- Finished in 3 years
- 20%
- Finished in 4 years
- 28%
- Transferred to another college
- 13%
- Came back for year two
- 44%
| Pell grant students | 15% |
|---|---|
| Neither | 29% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 548 | 20% |
| Men | 265 | 21% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 25% (small group) |
| Asian | 7 | 43% (small group) |
| Black | 147 | 10% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 17% |
| White | 487 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 30% |
| Race unknown | 104 | 23% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 1,122 | 30% | 18% |
| Started here, part-time | 91 | 12% | 23% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 170 | 31% | 29% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 118 | 31% | 31% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 3,078
- Undergraduates
- 3,078
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,674
- Part-time undergraduates
- 1,404
- Students per faculty member
- 22 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 99%
- From out of state
- 0%
- From other countries
- 1%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 23%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 41%
| Women | 69% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 21% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 67% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Small
- Address
- 2046 North Pky, Jackson, TN, 38301-3797
- County
- Madison County
- Part of
- TBR - The College System of Tennessee
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NJCAA
- Offers
- Study abroad, Weekend or evening classes, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.