Jones County Junior College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,750
2022 Average Net Price
$7,225
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
4,399
62.8% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
43%
411 Graduates

About

Jones County Junior College is a higher education institution located in Jones County, MS. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Jones County Junior College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (491 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (58 degrees), and Electrician (16 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Jones County Junior College is $3,750, which is $−4,362 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Jones County Junior College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 428 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Jones County Junior College is $3,750, which is $4,362 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,225.

In 2022, 81% of undergraduate students attending Jones County Junior College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,750
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Jones County Junior College was $3,750. The cost of tuition at Jones County Junior College is $−4,362 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

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Average Net Price

$7,225
2022 Value
25.5%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Jones County Junior College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,225. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Jones County Junior College grew by 25.5%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Other Student Expenses

$4,001
Room and Board
$900
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Jones County Junior College was of $4,001 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

81%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
6%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Jones County Junior College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 9.46% with respect to 2021, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Jones County Junior College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Jones County Junior College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 428 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Jones County Junior College had a total enrollment of 4,399 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Jones County Junior College is 2,762 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,637. This means that 62.8% of students enrolled at Jones County Junior College are enrolled full-time.

Students enrolled at Jones County Junior College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.8%), followed by White Male (25.4%) and Black or African American Female (21.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

62.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Jones County Junior College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,399 students. The full-time enrollment at Jones County Junior College is 2,762 and the part-time enrollment is 1,637. This means that 62.8% of students enrolled at Jones County Junior College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Graduates

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Jones County Junior College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (491 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (58 degrees) and Electrician (16 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Jones County Junior College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (64 degrees awarded), Construction (65 degrees), and Precision Production (62 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jones County Junior College are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at Jones County Junior College in 2022 are Transportation (64 degrees awarded), Construction (65 degrees), Precision Production (62 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (491 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (30 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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Highest Paying Job

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The most specialized majors at Jones County Junior College are Transportation (64 degrees awarded), Construction (65 degrees), Precision Production (62 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (491 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (30 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jones County Junior College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Jones County Junior College are Transportation (64 degrees awarded), Construction (65 degrees), Precision Production (62 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (491 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (30 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Time to Complete

31%
100% Completion Time
38%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 31% of students graduating from Jones County Junior College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Jones County Junior College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    393 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    353 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    216 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Jones County Junior College is white female (393 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (353 degrees).

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