| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,325 men, 2,781 women, 4,106 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
818 men, 1,448 women, 2,266 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
507 men, 1,333 women, 1,840 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
1% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 23.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.0% | Hispanic |
| 73.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 18.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.3% | Hispanic |
| 78.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
104 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Jackson |
| Population of city/town: |
59,643 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Lexington and Savannah. |
| Nearest major city: |
Memphis |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
90 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
650,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.jscc.edu/about/
campusmap.htm |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
100% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
55% |
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1200 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
wireless network access available to students in the student center, science building, and McWherter Center |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government |
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| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Collegiate Ministry |
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| International student organizations: |
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international student association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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art, biology, computer, ensemble, FFA, honor club, Innovation, physical therapy assistant club, respiratory therapy club, spanish club, Student Government Association, theatre club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Steve Cornelison,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
green and gold |
| School mascot: |
Generals |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NJCAA |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
2% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball field, basketball court, gymnasium, tennis courts |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Nashville (135 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Memphis (90 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Jackson (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
2% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
60% immediately |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
90% within one year of graduation |
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Gary Grisham, Bank President
- Dr. Don Williams, Director, Tennessee Technology Center at Jackson
- Dr. Charles Clark, Hardeman County Schools
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