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Draughons Junior College Murfreesboro

Overview of Draughons Junior College Murfreesboro

Draughons Junior College is in a small city, in Murfreesboro, TN. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Draughons Junior College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include medical adminstration.

Draughons Junior College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Draughons Junior College offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.

Student Body

Draughons Junior College, in 2007, had 560 students (469 full-time equivalent).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our Mission Statement is We Change Lives...One Person At A Time."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Draughons Junior College

Draughons Junior College Murfreesboro
415 Golden Bear Court
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
General Phone: (615) 217-9347
http://www.draughons.edu

Draughons Junior College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology87medical assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech
Medical Administration18medical records admin
Business And Management17business management, accounting, electronic commerce
Security And Law Enforcement13corrections and criminal justice
Computer Science And Engineering10computer and info science courses
Law3legal assistant

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1219
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years279
Award of less than 1 academic year04

Draughons Junior College Student Body

In 2007, Draughons Junior College had a total enrollment of 560 students (469 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White72%
Black24%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
Unknown0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1911%
20-2118%
22-2415%
25-2922%
30-3413%
35-3910%
40-499%
50-642%

Draughons Junior College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time65 %
Part-Time62 %

Draughons Junior College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Murfreesboro, 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.

Draughons Junior College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 11,428
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 11,428
Books and supplies$ 1,513

Financial Aid:
Draughons Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 493404)

Draughons Junior College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track17

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year1*7$32,313
All faculty totalcalendar year1*7$32,313

*: 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 and Management, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, Other

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other

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 13%Draughons Junior College Female % of student body
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Draughons Junior College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Draughons Junior College % of degrees in medical adminstration
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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