John Wood Community College
1301 S 48th Street, Quincy, IL, 62305-0873 - View a map of this school Map
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John Wood Community College will provide the highest quality educational opportunities and services fully accessible at affordable levels in an attractive, caring, and safe environment to meet the needs of a diverse community.


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  John Wood Community College Community College Avg.
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County Adams County, IL -
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 Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,197 students 1,000 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,333 students 1,410 students
Total Enrollment 2,530 students 2,175 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 70% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 46% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,313 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 41% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,148 $1,211
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 11% 11%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,612 $1,117
% Students Receiving Loans 27% 37%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,148 $3,048
School Notes:
  • John Wood Community College's main campus is located in Quincy, Illinois, in the heart of the midwest. Quincy is on the banks of the Mississippi River where it swings furthest to the west. It is located approximately 170 miles north of St. Louis, MO, and 105 miles west of Springfield, IL.
  • To enhance accessibility, the College offers instruction through a variety of styles and locations. We have traditional classes offered in regular meetings in classrooms. We also have several alternative styles: Open Learning Centers offer a self-paced style of learning; many courses are offered online over the Internet; a number of courses are taught through distance-learning technology over interactive television. Traditional courses, open learning courses, and interactive television courses can all be taken at our campuses in Quincy, Pittsfield, Mt. Sterling, and the Ag Center near Perry. Often we hold courses in high schools throughout our district. Online courses can be completed anywhere you have access to a computer and the Internet.
  • JWCC offers a variety of programs to help you achieve your dream. You can complete the first two years of a baccalaureate degree, acquire technical skills for entry into a career, improve skills needed for promotion and advancement in your job, or complete a high school equivalency diploma.
  • Our modern campus in Quincy, innovative teaching, outreach services throughout the John Wood district, and extracurricular activities combine to provide you with a complete and excellent college experience. JWCC is a good place to start as you strive toward your educational goal and fulfill your dreams.
  • Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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