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Draughons Junior College, Kentucky

Overview of Draughons Junior College

Draughons Junior College is located in a small city, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. 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, medical assistant and technician, medical adminstration, and security and law enforcement.

Draughons Junior College Selectivity

Draughons Junior College maintains an open-admission policy.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 457 students (330 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at Draughons Junior College. A very high share of students at the school are female.

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
Admissions Phone: (270) 843-6750
Financial Aid Phone: (270) 843-6750
http://WWW.DRAUGHONS.edu

Draughons Junior College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Draughons Junior College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology51medical assistant, pharmacy tech
Medical Adminstration22medical records tech
Business And Management19accounting, business administration, electronic commerce
Security And Law Enforcement13criminal justice and safety
Engineering Technician9computer systems tech
Law8legal assistant
Computer Science And Engineering2computer science, computer support, computer applications programming, computer and info science

Number of programs and degrees for Draughons Junior College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree10013
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years249

Student Body

In 2005, Draughons Junior College had a total enrollment of 457 students (330 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White85%
Black11%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
Other Races1%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-194%
20-2113%
22-2416%
25-2924%
30-3414%
35-3911%
40-4913%
50-645%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Kentucky96%
Tennessee4%

Draughons Junior College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time79 %
Part-Time77 %

Draughons Junior College Room and Board (2005)

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 Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year6$28,6678$30,625
All faculty totalcalendar year6$28,6678$30,625

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

Draughons Junior College Degree Programs (2005)

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

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
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 9%Draughons Junior College Female % of student body
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Draughons Junior College % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Draughons Junior College % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Draughons Junior College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Draughons Junior College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Draughons Junior College % of degrees in medical adminstration
% of degrees in law
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Draughons Junior College % of degrees in law
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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