Jacksonville College: Review & Facts

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Jacksonville College is a very small two-year, private not-for-profit school with 475 students enrolled. This college was established in 1899 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Jacksonville, Texas.

Jacksonville College is affiliated with Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

Associate's degree and 2-year certificate are offered at Jacksonville College.

Majors
Offered
1
Jacksonville College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 1 major - Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Jacksonville College is very low at 43% (way below Texas average). Considering this statistic, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
43%
Bad
The graduation rate at Jacksonville College is very low: 21%. Nearly 34% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Jacksonville College is pretty decent -- 14:1. Find out more information on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is low - about $5,100 a year. The additional fees at Jacksonville College beyond tuition are roughly $2,200, which totals $7,300 a year.

Read the details about Jacksonville College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The school will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Jacksonville College is $15.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Jacksonville College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (903) 586-2518 or check Jacksonville College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,400
Medium
Jacksonville College offers a distance education program and study abroad programs.

Jacksonville College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 200 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low -- roughly $4,400 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, Jacksonville College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Jacksonville College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Jacksonville College
105 B J Albritton Dr
Jacksonville, Texas
75766-4759, USA
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