Draughons Junior College is located in a medium-sized city, in Clarksville, Tennessee. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Draughons Junior College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study law, business and management, medical assistant and technician, and medical adminstration.
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.
Students at Draughons Junior College benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.
The school offers classes to 596 students (422 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"We Change lives, One Person At A Time"
More complete details are provided below.
Draughons Junior College
1860 Wilma Rudolph Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37040-6718
General Phone: (931) 552-7600
Admissions Phone: (931) 552-7600
Financial Aid Phone: (931) 552-7600
http://www.draughons.edu
Draughons Junior College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 84 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Business And Management | 43 | business management, accounting technology, accounting, electronic commerce |
| Medical Adminstration | 30 | medical records admin |
| Law | 18 | legal assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 16 | computer product certification, computer and info science, computer networking |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 14 | criminal justice and safety |
Number of programs and degrees for Draughons Junior College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 162 | 11 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 43 | 5 |
In 2005, Draughons Junior College had a total enrollment of 596 students (422 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 36% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 79% |
| Kentucky | 18% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
| Part-Time | 55 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Clarksville, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (931) 552-7600
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,267 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,267 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,800 |
Financial Aid:
Draughons Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 493401)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (931) 552-7600
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 10 | $30,960 | 15 | $27,383 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $30,960 | 15 | $27,383 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Draughons Junior College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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