- J. F. Ingram State Technical College serves the citizens of Alabama by offering accessible, responsive, and quality postsecondary career and technical education to incarcerated adults and eligible parolees under the charge of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, helping them to successfully return to their families and communities.
School Highlights
J F Ingram State Technical College serves 485 students (81% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 485 students
- In-state tuition: $4,752
- Out-state tuition: $4,752
- Student:teacher ratio: 4:1
- Minority enrollment: 58%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
J F Ingram State Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 124 teachers has grown by 226% over five years.
J F Ingram State Technical College
(AL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
124 staff
153 staff

School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of J F Ingram State Technical College has grown by 8% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The J F Ingram State Technical College diversity score of 0.51 is less than the state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
485 students
1,674 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1

# Full-Time Students
395 students
755 students

# Part-Time Students
90 students
919 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
602 students
343 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
395 students
755 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
7 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,028 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
24 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
168 students

% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%

% Asian
n/a
1%

% Hispanic
1%
4%

% Black
56%
24%

% White
42%
62%

% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
5%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.55

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
21%
26%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.17%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $4,752 is more than the state average of $4,439. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,752 is less than the state average of $6,998. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,752
$4,439

Out-State Tuition Fees
$4,752
$6,998

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
93%

Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
81%
SAT Reading
n/a
530
SAT Math
n/a
545
ACT Composite
n/a
23
ACT English
n/a
21
ACT Math
n/a
22
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does J F Ingram State Technical College cost?
J F Ingram State Technical College's tuition is approximately $4,752 for In-State students and $4,752 for Out-State students.
What is J F Ingram State Technical College's ranking?
J F Ingram State Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Alabama for: Least expensive tuition and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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