Jacksonville College-main Campus

105 B J Albritton Dr, Jacksonville, TX, 75766-4759 - View a map of this school Map

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Jacksonville College - a Christian, independent, coeducational, two-year liberal arts college owned and operated by the Baptist Missionary Association of Texas, is committed to our students realizing the full potential of their abilities and pursuing lives of service to the human community, through the effective integration of faith and learning in a distinctly Christian environment. ...

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  • Jacksonville College-main Campus
  • Community College Avg.
County Cherokee County, TX -
Title IV Eligible YES Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Private, non-profit Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 234 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 76 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 310 students 2,213 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 100 students 229 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 94% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 61% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $1,489 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 59% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,543 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 88% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,327 $1,146

School Notes:

  • The Jacksonville College Academy was organized in 1918-1919. Its purpose was to offer a four-year course measuring up to the standards of high school work. The academy became affiliated with the State Department of Education in 1919. It maintained affiliation with the State Department until discontinued in 1958.
  • The college is located in a city of some 12,000 inhabitants, nestled in the beautiful, rolling hills of East Texas. The city boasts several industries, a prosperous farming region, friendly people, a fine system of public schools, another junior college, a national seminary and many fine churches.
  • The college offers Associate Degree in the liberal arts and sciences, Junior College Diploma and Continuing Education programs.
  • Jacksonville College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate Degree and the Junior College Diploma.
  • Profile last updated: 10/15/2008.

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