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Draughons Junior College

Overview of Draughons Junior College

Draughons Junior College is located in a small city, in Bowling Green, KY. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Draughons Junior College top out at the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study law, engineering technician, and medical adminstration.

Draughons Junior College Selectivity

Draughons Junior College maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.

Student Body

Draughons Junior College offers classes to 464 students (378 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our vision is to provide a warm, friendly, nurturing atmosphere where students can learn the skills required, to obtain the jobs they need, to have the lives they want. Our mission statement: We Change Lives...One Person At A Time"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Draughons Junior College

Draughons Junior College
2421 Fitzgerald Industrial Dr.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
General Phone: (270) 843-6750
http://WWW.DRAUGHONS.edu

Draughons Junior College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology103medical assistant, cardiovascular tech, pharmacy tech
Business And Management36accounting, business administration, electronic commerce
Medical Administration36medical records tech
Engineering Technician27computer systems tech
Security And Law Enforcement15criminal justice and safety
Law14legal assistant
Computer Science And Engineering6computer science

Number of programs and degrees for Draughons Junior College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree18611
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years517

Student Body

In 2007, Draughons Junior College had a total enrollment of 464 students (378 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White89%
Black9%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Unknown0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-197%
20-2116%
22-2413%
25-2918%
30-3413%
35-3913%
40-4912%
50-646%
65+0%

Draughons Junior College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time75 %
Part-Time73 %

Draughons Junior College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Bowling Green, Kentucky for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kentucky Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Draughons Junior College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 12,625
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 12,625
Books and supplies$ 2,400

Financial Aid:
Draughons Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 493402)

Draughons Junior College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track410

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year4$34,40010$33,690
All faculty totalcalendar year4$34,40010$33,690

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Draughons Junior College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Draughons Junior College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Draughons Junior College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%Draughons Junior College Female % of student body
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Draughons Junior College % of degrees in medical adminstration
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Draughons Junior College % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in law
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Draughons Junior College % of degrees in law
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Draughons Junior College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Draughons Junior College % of degrees in engineering technician
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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