Jefferson Davis Community College

220 Alco Dr, Brewton, AL, 36426
Tel: (251)867-4832
Public | 1,327 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Jefferson Davis Community College serves 1,327 students (49% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body.
  • Jefferson Davis Community College is the only community colleges within Escambia County, AL.
  • The nearest community college is ( miles away).

School Overview:
Jefferson Davis Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 53 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 1,327 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:25 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 650 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 677 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 4% 1%
% Asian		 2% 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 1% 6%
% Black		 35% 15%
% White		 57% 62%
% Two or more races		 1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $3,278 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $5,978 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Jefferson Davis Community College is a comprehensive community college with campuses in Brewton and Atmore offering students a unique educational experience. Class sizes are small, allowing faculty to provide personalized instruction and hands-on training. The College is committed to providing access to the latest information technology. The Brewton campus, located at 220 Alco Drive, is naturally beautiful with acres of hardwoods and longleaf pines and a picturesque setting reminiscent of colonial Williamsburg. The campus provides students with traditional classrooms and laboratories, student housing, a gymnasium and playing fields, a performing arts center, and miles of walking trails. On-campus housing affords students the opportunity to experience independent living with all the benefits and security of small-town life. Jefferson Davis Community College offers a variety of instructional programs including academic transfer, technical and vocational programs, developmental education, adult education and GED classes, continuing education for personal enrichment, and training for business and industry. Extracurricular activities include athletic events, plays, musical productions, the Blueberry Festival, guest speakers, and other special programs throughout the year. Several student organizations are available such as the Phi Theta Kappa honor society, the Student Government Association, and various religious associations. Students at JDCC have the added benefit of an extremely active Honors Program, awarding up to 30 scholarships per year. Jefferson Davis Community College offers a comprehensive financial aid package for students who attend. Financial aid comes in the form of federal as well as institutional funds.
  • Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association

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