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Students attend Jacksonville College in Jacksonville, Texas, a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is proud of its Baptist status. Jacksonville College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
Jacksonville College is known for its programs in liberal arts.
Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 300 students at Jacksonville College (as of 2005).
The school has a residential or campus feel. Jacksonville College offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Jacksonville College, a Christian, independent, coeducational, two-year liberal arts college owned and operated by the Baptist Missionary Association of Texas, is committed to our students realizing the full potential of their abilities and pursuing lives of service to the human community through the effective integration of faith and learning in a distinctly Christian environment."
More complete details are provided below.
Jacksonville College - Main Campus
105 B J Albritton Dr
Jacksonville, TX 75766-4759
http://www.jacksonville-college.edu
Jacksonville College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 55 | liberal arts and humanities |
| Office And Administration | 0 | administrative assistant, office data entry |
Number of programs and degrees for Jacksonville College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 54 | 1 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 1 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Jacksonville College had a total enrollment of 300 students (252 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 16% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 89% |
| Louisiana | 4% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 42 % |
| Part-Time | 18 % |
Jacksonville College offers campus housing for 110 of its 252 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Jacksonville, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,456 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,456 |
| Room and board | $ 2,760 |
| Room charge | $ 898 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,598 |
| Books and supplies | $ 874 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,030 |
Financial Aid:
Jacksonville College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 357900)
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 | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $27,516 | 4 | $22,549 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $27,516 | 4 | $22,549 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Basketball | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 1 | 1 |
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Jacksonville College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Offers athletic scholarships
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