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James H Faulkner State Community College, Alabama

Overview of James H Faulkner State Community College

Bay Minette, Alabama is home to James H Faulkner State Community College. Bay Minette is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at James H Faulkner State Community College go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in hospitality, nutrition and exercise therapy, and liberal arts.

James H Faulkner State Community College Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

James H Faulkner State Community College has 3,236 enrolled students (as of 2005).

Student Life

The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. James H Faulkner State Community College offers students meal plans. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Faulkner State Community College has an open-door admissions policy and is committed to the professional and cultural growth of each student without regard to race, color, gender, disability, religion, creed, national origin, or age. The College strives to provide an educational environment that promotes development and learning through a wide variety of educational programs and instructional strategies, adequate and comfortable facilities, a caring and well-qualified staff, flexible scheduling, and convenient locations. This effort is based upon the economic and social needs of the College service area. Faulkner State Community College utilizes a participative management structure which insures broad-based involvement in the planning and evaluation process."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting James H Faulkner State Community College

James H Faulkner State Community College
1900 US Hwy 31 S
Bay Minette, AL 36507-2698
General Phone: (251) 580-2100
Admissions Phone: (251) 580-2111
Financial Aid Phone: (251) 580-2151
http://www.faulknerstate.edu

James H Faulkner State Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

James H Faulkner State Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts216general studies, liberal arts and sciences
Medical Assistant And Technician34surgical tech, dental assistant
Nursing And Emergency Medicine30registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Photography And Commercial Art22commercial art
Hospitality20hospitality management
Law16legal assistant, court reporting
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy16parks and recreation management
Computer Science And Engineering13computer and info science
Landscaping And Horticulture12landscaping
Business And Management6business management
Engineering Technician6computer systems tech, environmental control tech
Office And Administration4administrative assistant
Mechanics And Repair0mechanic and repair
Real Estate And Construction Management0real estate
Family And Social Work0child care management

Number of programs and degrees for James H Faulkner State Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree32015
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years6510
Award of less than 1 academic year107

Student Body

In 2005, James H Faulkner State Community College had a total enrollment of 3,236 students (2,477 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White83%
Black14%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian1%
Other Races1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1939%
20-2120%
22-2413%
25-299%
30-346%
35-394%
40-495%
50-642%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Alabama97%
Georgia1%

James H Faulkner State Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %
Part-Time36 %

James H Faulkner State Community College Room and Board (2005)

James H Faulkner State Community College offers campus housing for 278 of its 2,477 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Bay Minette, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 15 meals per week.

James H Faulkner State Community College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (251) 580-2111

James H Faulkner State Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,790
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,960
Room and board$ 2,965
Books and supplies$ 700
Other expenses$ 1,400

Financial Aid:
James H Faulkner State Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 106000)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (251) 580-2151

James H Faulkner State Community College Faculty

James H Faulkner State Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured2520
Non-tenured, but on tenure track611

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year7$66,2644$63,901
All faculty totalcalendar year7$66,2644$63,901

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year24$44,17726$43,787
All faculty totalacademic year24$44,17726$43,787

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankshort term0*1*
All faculty totalshort term0*1*

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

James H Faulkner State Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total7873151
Basketball222143
Baseball26026
All Other Sports305282

James H Faulkner State Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping

LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

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James H Faulkner State Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets James H Faulkner State Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%James H Faulkner State Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
% of degrees in law
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 8%James H Faulkner State Community College % of degrees in law
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%James H Faulkner State Community College Dorm rooms per full-time student
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%James H Faulkner State Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 15%James H Faulkner State Community College % of degrees in photography and commercial art
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%James H Faulkner State Community College % students on athletic fin. aid
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%James H Faulkner State Community College % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
% of degrees in hospitality
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%James H Faulkner State Community College % of degrees in hospitality
Number of students
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 20%James H Faulkner State Community College Number of students
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%James H Faulkner State Community College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%James H Faulkner State Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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