Jackson State Community College is located in Tennessee, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

School Overview

Established in 1967, it has nearly 60 years of educational history.

School size: There are more than 4,000 students. The campus is located in Jackson and other places, including the main campus and branches in Gibson, Lexington, Savannah, etc., providing convenient learning places for students from different regions.

School nature: A public two-year community college, dedicated to providing high-quality higher education opportunities for local students and promoting educational development in the community.

Academic Programs

Rich professional settings: The college offers a wide range of associate degree programs covering multiple fields such as art, science, and applied science, including but not limited to nursing, business management, computer science, criminal justice, education, engineering technology, etc., to meet the interests and career development needs of different students.

Transfer Program: The school's course credits can be transferred to four-year institutions in Tennessee and other regions, for those who want to continue their studies. It provides a convenient way for students with bachelor's degrees to enter higher education.

Vocational training programs: In addition to traditional degree programs, it also provides a variety of vocational training and certification courses to help students acquire the skills and certificates required for specific careers in a short period of time and quickly enter the workplace.

Academic support services: There is an academic assistance center to provide students with learning guidance, academic consulting and other services to help them solve the difficulties encountered in the learning process; the honors program provides more challenging learning opportunities and resources for outstanding students to promote their academic growth; in addition, there are global learning and international education programs, learning support programs, etc. to enrich students' learning experience.

Faculty strength

The college has a team of highly qualified teachers who not only have profound professional knowledge, but also have rich teaching experience. The teachers are committed to providing students with high-quality education and teaching services, focusing on cultivating students' practical ability and innovative thinking, helping students to better master professional knowledge and skills, and laying a solid foundation for future career development.

Campus life

Student organizations and clubs: The school has a variety of student organizations and clubs, covering academic, cultural, artistic, sports and other aspects, such as student unions, academic clubs, art groups, sports associations, etc. Students can join corresponding organizations and clubs according to their interests and hobbies, make like-minded friends, expand interpersonal relationships, and enrich their extracurricular life.

Sports activities: The college also has a rich sports program, with many school teams participating in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association (TCCAA) competition, such as the women's volleyball team that will be added in the fall of 2025. Students can exercise their bodies and cultivate teamwork and competitive awareness by participating in sports activities.

Campus activities: The school will hold various campus activities, such as cultural festivals, art exhibitions, concerts, lectures, competitions, etc., providing students with a platform to show themselves and communicate and learn, creating an active campus cultural atmosphere.

Tuition and funding

Tuition: Tuition for 2024-2025 varies depending on the student's in-state/out-of-state status and the number of credits of the selected courses. The tuition fee for in-state students is $185 per credit, and the tuition fee for out-of-state students is $726 per credit. In addition, certain technical fees, activity fees, project service fees, etc. are required. For specific fees, please refer to the tuition details on the school's official website.

Funding: The school provides students with a variety of funding methods. On average, each student can receive more than $8,500 in financial aid, including grants, scholarships, loans, etc., to help students reduce their financial burden and successfully complete their studies.