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John Wood Community College is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Quincy, Illinois. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at John Wood Community College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study science and nursing and emergency medicine.
John Wood Community College maintains an open-admission policy.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
John Wood Community College offers classes to 2,530 students (1,645 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
John Wood Community College
1301 S 48th Street
Quincy, IL 62305-8736
General Phone: (217) 224-6500
Admissions Phone: (217) 641-4338
Financial Aid Phone: (217) 641-4312
http://www.jwcc.edu
John Wood Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 166 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Science | 101 | biological and physical sciences |
| Liberal Arts | 71 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Transportation | 46 | truck and bus driver |
| Office And Administration | 19 | administrative assistant, office data entry, executive secretary |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 18 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police |
| Business And Management | 18 | business management, MIS, accounting, sales |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 14 | surgical tech, medical staff tech, health diagnostic professions |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 10 | agricultural management |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | child care provider |
| Construction Trades | 5 | electrician |
| Animal Science And Care | 5 | animal husbandry |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 2 | chef training, restaurant and catering management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer applications programming |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 2 | applied horticulture |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | CAD and design |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 1 | dietitian assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for John Wood Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 283 | 22 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 138 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 67 | 9 |
In 2005, John Wood Community College had a total enrollment of 2,530 students (1,645 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 91% |
| Missouri | 8% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Quincy, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (217) 641-4338
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,280 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,280 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,102 |
Financial Aid:
John Wood Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1281300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (217) 641-4312
John Wood Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 18 | 24 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 4 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 20 | $46,339 | 28 | $45,279 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 20 | $46,339 | 28 | $45,279 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 30 | 36 | 66 |
| Basketball | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Baseball | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| All Other Sports | 4 | 26 | 30 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietitian Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets John Wood Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience 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 part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships
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