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Johnson County Community College is situated in Overland Park, Kansas. This is the largest community college in Kansas and is famous for its highly competitive programs and courses. The college serves more than 30,000 students at present, and offers a variety of classes to local and international students.
JCCC’s mascot is known as the Cavalier, and its teams have won many conference and regional titles. The university also has men’s and women’s basketball, cross country, soccer, tennis and volleyball teams. Kit Pello, MLB (Baseball) Player; Gaurav Bashyakarla, Boo and Boo Too drummer; and Ashley Aull, Miss Kansas USA 2006 are all alumni of the university.
The main campus of Johnson County Community College is in Overland Park, KS (a medium-sized city). The school is a public school. Johnson County Community College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to transportation and nursing and emergency medicine.
Johnson County Community College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
Salaries for full-time faculty at the school are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.
In 2007-2008, Johnson County Community College had 18,897 enrolled students.
More complete details are provided below.
Johnson County Community College
12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210-1299
General Phone: (913) 469-8500
http://www.jccc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 941 | nursing assistant, medication aide, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, registered nursing, home health aide |
| Liberal Arts | 776 | liberal arts and sciences, sign language translation, language translation |
| Transportation | 560 | ground transportation |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 81 | criminal justice and administration, criminal justice and police, fire-fighting |
| Design | 70 | interior design, graphic design, fashion design |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 59 | restaurant and catering management, chef training, pastry |
| Mechanics and Repair | 56 | HVAC, automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair, electrical maintenance and repair, mechanic and repair, industrial mechanics |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 54 | computer networking, computer applications programming, web design, computer programming, computer and media applications, webmastering, database administration |
| Business and Management | 51 | business management, accounting technology, fashion merchandising, entrepreneurship, marketing, sales, retail, sales and marketing |
| Law | 41 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Medical Support and Technology | 40 | dental hygienist, respiratory care tech |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 36 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist |
| Office and Administration | 21 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 21 | electrician, power transmission |
| Engineering Technician | 18 | CAD and design, civil engineering tech |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 13 | construction management |
| Family and Social Work | 8 | child care management |
| Medical Administration | 7 | medical office assistant, medical transcription |
| Hospitality | 6 | hotel management |
| Production Trades | 6 | welding |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 5 | applied horticulture, landscaping |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 4 | biology tech |
| Media | 2 | animation and special effects |
| Education and Teaching | 1 | teacher aide |
Number of programs and degrees for Johnson County Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 1,538 | 39 |
| Associate's degree | 1,162 | 46 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 177 | 24 |
In 2007-2008, Johnson County Community College had a total enrollment of 18,897 students (11,321 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 14% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 91% |
| Missouri | 5% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 39 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Overland Park, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,400 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,470 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,536 |
Financial Aid:
Johnson County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 824400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 158 | 165 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 4 | $77,824 | 5 | $74,608 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 4 | $69,704 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 4 | $54,682 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $71,428 | 11 | $65,916 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 78 | $69,386 | 67 | $68,312 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 40 | $57,628 | 50 | $58,368 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 30 | $52,767 | 37 | $53,484 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 148 | $62,839 | 154 | $61,521 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 48 | 36 | 84 |
| Track | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Baseball | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| All Other Sports | 15 | 19 | 34 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Fashion Merchandising
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Retailing and Retail Operations
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
DESIGN
Fashion/Apparel Design
Graphic Design
Interior Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
Language Interpretation and Translation
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medication Aide
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Construction Management
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Johnson County Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers athletic scholarships
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