Draughons Junior College is located in a large city, in Nashville, TN. 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 business and management, computer science and engineering, and security and law enforcement.
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.
Draughons Junior College offers classes to 286 students (270 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is We Change Lives...One Person At A Time."
More complete details are provided below.
Draughons Junior College
340 Plus Park Blvd
Nashville, TN 37217
General Phone: (615) 361-7555
http://www.draughons.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 70 | medical assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Business And Management | 40 | business administration, accounting, electronic commerce |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 28 | criminal justice and safety |
| Medical Administration | 22 | medical records tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 17 | computer support |
| Law | 8 | legal assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Draughons Junior College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 149 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 36 | 8 |
In 2007, Draughons Junior College had a total enrollment of 286 students (270 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 37% |
| Black | 58% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 60 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Nashville, 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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,695 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,695 |
| Books and supplies | $ 3,280 |
Financial Aid:
Draughons Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 493400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 6 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 6 | $32,658 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 6 | $32,658 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Draughons Junior College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
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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