Student Population at Jones County Junior
Total Enrollment
4,399 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
4,399
Online Enrollment
544
Men Students
1,667
Women Students
2,732
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 4,399 students have enrolled at Jones County Junior College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 1,667 male and 2,732 female students are attending Jones County Junior College. By attendance status, there are 2,762 full-time students and 1,637 part-time students.
The number of students at Jones County Junior College is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Mississippi. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Copiah-Lincoln Community College and East Central Community College, its population is average (average population is 3,901).
Jones County Junior College offers online degree/certificate programs and 544 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Jones County Junior College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,667 male and 2,732 female students attending Jones County Junior. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.61 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Jones County Junior.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,399 | 2,762 | 1,637 |
| Men | 1,667 | 1,069 | 598 |
| Women | 2,732 | 1,693 | 1,039 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,742 White students (62.33%) and 1,375 Black or African American students (31.26%) at Jones County Junior College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Jones County Junior College.
| 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 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 3,804 students whose age under twenty five and 346 students whose age is over thirty years old at Jones County Junior College.
Especially, 572 students are younger than eighteen and 7 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Jones County Junior College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,399 | 1,667 | 2,732 |
| Under 18 | 572 | 215 | 357 |
| 18-19 | 1,818 | 762 | 1,056 |
| 20-21 | 1,032 | 425 | 607 |
| 22-24 | 382 | 114 | 268 |
| 25-29 | 249 | 72 | 177 |
| 30-34 | 124 | 23 | 101 |
| 35-39 | 82 | 17 | 65 |
| 40-49 | 97 | 26 | 71 |
| 50-64 | 36 | 10 | 26 |
| 65 and over | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 4,399 | 1,667 | 2,732 |
Online Student Population
At Jones County Junior College, 2,147 students (48.81% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 544 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 530 students live in Mississippi where Jones County Junior College is located in and 11 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 4,399 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 544 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,603 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,252 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 544 |
| Mississippi Residents | 530 |
| Other State in U.S. | 11 |
| Outside of U.S. | 3 |
| Unknown | 0 |