Jones County Junior College
Jones County Junior College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Ellisville, MS. Jones County Junior College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Jones County Junior College is $4,000 for Mississippi residents and $6,000 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,668.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 0.50% from last year at Jones County Junior.
- Total 4,399 students have enrolled in Jones County Junior and, of that, 544 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Jones County Junior offers 54 programs and 5 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Jones County Junior is 43% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 34.8%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Jones County Junior College is $4,000 for Mississippi residents and $6,000 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.50% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3,830 | $5,830 |
| 2021 | $3,870 | $5,870 |
| 2022 | $3,870 | $5,870 |
| 2023 | $3,970 | $5,970 |
| 2024 | $4,000 | $6,000 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Jones County Junior College offers 54 major programs through 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 5 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Jones County Junior College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 28 | 2 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 24 | 2 |
| Total | 54 | 5 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 69 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 19 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | 8 |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 8 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 554 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 76 |
| Electrician | 21 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 14 |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 14 |
Student Population
Total 4,399 students have enrolled to Jones County Junior College. By gender, there are 1,667 male and 2,732 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.61 to 1.
Jones County Junior College offers online degree/certificate programs and 544 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Asian | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1,375 | 456 | 919 |
| Hispanic | 79 | 30 | 49 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 2,742 | 1,098 | 1,644 |
| Two or More Races | 123 | 44 | 79 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Total | 4,399 | 1,667 | 2,732 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Jones County Junior College is 43% and the transfer-out rate is 13%. The average financial aid amount is $4,350 and 81% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 43% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| Retention Rate | 58% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,350 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 25 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 124 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 345 |