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Johnson County Community College, Kansas

Overview of Johnson County Community College

The main campus of Johnson County Community College is in Overland Park, Kansas (a medium-sized city). The school is a public school. Johnson County Community College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to nursing and emergency medicine.

Johnson County Community College Selectivity

Johnson County Community College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.

Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty at the school are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.

Student Body

In 2005, Johnson County Community College had 18,673 enrolled students.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Johnson County Community College

Johnson County Community College
12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210-1299
http://www.jccc.net

Johnson County Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Johnson County Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine1,070nursing assistant, medication aide, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, home health aide, health aide
Liberal Arts717liberal arts and humanities, sign language translation
Family And Social Work103foodservice management, housing and human environments, child care management
Security And Law Enforcement84criminal justice and police, fire-fighting
Beauty And Cosmetology82cosmetology
Computer Science And Engineering79computer networking, computer applications programming, computer and info science
Transportation68ground transportation
Business And Management58business, accounting technology, sales and marketing, retail
Law48legal assistant
Medical Assistant And Technician45dental hygienist, respiratory care tech
Engineering Technician38HVAC tech, drafting, civil engineering tech
Photography And Commercial Art37commercial art
Construction Trades33power transmission, fashion consultant
Mechanics And Repair22automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair, mechanic and repair
Office And Administration18administrative assistant
Science And Laboratory Technician5chemical tech
Production Trades3machinist
Landscaping And Horticulture3applied horticulture

Number of programs and degrees for Johnson County Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1,23827
Associate's degree1,15731
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years11818

Student Body

In 2005, Johnson County Community College had a total enrollment of 18,673 students (10,784 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White73%
Black4%
Hispanic3%
Asian4%
American Indian1%
Other Races14%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1812%
18-1921%
20-2117%
22-2415%
25-2912%
30-346%
35-394%
40-497%
50-644%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
Kansas93%
Missouri5%

Johnson County Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time55 %
Part-Time44 %

Johnson County Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Overland Park, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Johnson County Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,370
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,350
Books and supplies$ 1,440

Financial Aid:
Johnson County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 824400)

Johnson County Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track154148

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year6$70,2593$63,579
Associate professorcalendar year3$60,2584$60,308
Assistant professorcalendar year1*4$52,250
All faculty totalcalendar year10$65,88911$58,270

*: 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
Professoracademic year92$62,12071$60,459
Associate professoracademic year38$50,53040$51,813
Assistant professoracademic year14$45,98026$45,738
All faculty totalacademic year144$57,492137$55,141

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

Johnson County Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total304272
Track91120
Basketball5611
Baseball606
All Other Sports102535

Johnson County Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business/Commerce, General
Retailing and Retail Operations
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
Fashion and Fabric Consultant

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Housing and Human Environments, Other

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Health Aide
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

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Chemical Technology/Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting

TRANSPORTATION
Ground Transportation, Other

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Johnson County Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Johnson County Community College Apart:

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Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Johnson County Community College Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Johnson County Community College Number of degree programs
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Johnson County Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Johnson County Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Johnson County Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Johnson County Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Johnson County Community College % of degrees in photography and commercial art
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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 placement 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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