Jackson State Community College
Jackson State Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Jackson, TN. It offers 26 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1969 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 3,518 students attended Jackson State Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 65 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 126 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 182 (full-time) and 126 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Jackson State Community College is 26% and transfer-out rate is 13%. The retention rate is 54% at the school.
| Student Population | 3,518 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 26% |
| Number of Faculty | 191 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Jackson State Community College is $17,724
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
88% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,916 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $17,724 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,916 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Jackson State Community College offers 12 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 115 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 8 | 0 | 85 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 4 | 0 | 30 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 115 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Jackson State Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 115 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 85 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 30 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Child Development | ✕ | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 33 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 33 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) | ✕ | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 49 completers |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✕ | 31 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 17 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 1 |
| Total | 85 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 28 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 12 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 16 |
| Total | 30 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 3,518 students have enrolled into Jackson State Community College. By gender, 1,124 male and 2,394 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,319 White (65.92%), 778 Black/African American (22.11%), 139 Hispanic (3.95%), 26 Asian (0.74%), and 389 students with other races. 16 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,518 | 1,124 | 2,394 |
| American Indian/Native American | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Asian | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Black/African American | 778 | 220 | 558 |
| Hispanic | 139 | 52 | 87 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| White | 2,319 | 748 | 1,571 |
| Two More | 168 | 55 | 113 |
| Un-Known | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Non-resident Alien | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Directory Information
- 2046 North Pky, Jackson, TN
- 731-424-3520
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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