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Jones County Junior College
Jones County Junior College
ELLISVILLE, MS . 2 Year 4.0
#1197 in Best Colleges in America
900 SOUTH COURT ST ELLISVILLE, MS 39437

Overview

Jones County Junior College (commonly known as Jones College), located in Ellisville, Mississippi, was founded in 1911 and covers an area of about 360 acres. It is the largest single-campus two-year public college in the state. The school offers associate degrees in arts and applied sciences and professional certifications. Courses cover nursing, agriculture, technology, business, etc., emphasizing open enrollment and industry fit. The teacher-student ratio is about 25:1. It has campus dormitories, libraries, modern laboratories, and the NJCAA "Bobcats" sports team, and is committed to the development of academic, professional skills and sports quality.

Rankings

  • 405

    #405 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • 1

    #1 1 in Best Community Colleges in Mississippi

  • Best Community Colleges in America 405 of 922

Academics

  • B Professors
  • BValue
  • B Diversity
  • A+Safety
  • B+Student Life
  • B Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    554 Graduates
  • Nursing
    76 Graduates
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN)
    69 Graduates
  • Truck, Bus, and Commercial Vehicle Operation
    67 Graduates
  • Electrician
    52 Graduates
  • Welding
    47 Graduates
  • Nursing Assistant
    45 Graduates
  • HVAC and Refrigeration Engineering Technician
    28 Graduates
  • Instrumentation Technician
    26 Graduates
  • Computer Programming
    25 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    2
  • Online Associates Programs
    2
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,402
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    98%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    45%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    87%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    2,845 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    1,500
  • Undergrads Over 25
    15%
  • Pell Grant
    64%
  • Varsity Athletes
    7%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    25:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division I

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