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Jacksonville College-Main Campus

Jacksonville, TX · Private nonprofit · Associate's degrees · Town

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About Jacksonville College-Main Campus

Jacksonville College is a private Christian junior college in Jacksonville, Texas, United States. It is the only accredited junior college in Texas that is privately owned and operated, owned by the Baptist Missionary Association of America. The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. The college's current president is David Erickson, who has served in that capacity since 2023. The college is known for its choir which consists of a mixed men and women's chorus and a smaller group known as the JC Singers, which lead the worship at the college's chapel services (also known as MLC). The choir travels around the state of Texas promoting the college. Jacksonville College, the oldest junior college in the state of Texas, opened in 1899 and has operated continuously since that time, though before 1918 it operated as a four-year institution. The college had an enrollment of 575 students as of 2024. The college believes in the importance of each student making a personal commitment to Christianity, make behavioral changes in Christian applications to 21st century personal, family, community, and global issues, endorse lifelong Christ

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Open

Acceptance

$6,157

Net price

157

Enrollment

33%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,157

Average net price

$8,850

In-state tuition

$8,850

Out-of-state tuition

$7,800

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$19,359

Total cost of attendance

22%

Students receiving Pell grants

0%

Students with federal loans

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$5,913
$30–48K
$4,358
$48–75K
$9,608
$75–110K
$7,122

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$38,885

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$30,790

Median earnings (6 yrs)

33%

Graduation rate

33%

Retention rate

63%

Earn more than a HS grad

$1,697

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

157

Total enrollment

10%

Part-time

22

Avg. age at entry

53%

First-generation

Gender balance

39% women
61% men

Race & ethnicity

White
33%
Hispanic
26%
Black
16%
Two or more races
5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%

Jacksonville College-Main Campus FAQ

Is Jacksonville College-Main Campus a public or private school?

Jacksonville College-Main Campus is a private nonprofit institution located in Jacksonville, TX.

What is the acceptance rate at Jacksonville College-Main Campus?

Jacksonville College-Main Campus has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Jacksonville College-Main Campus cost?

The average annual net price at Jacksonville College-Main Campus is $6,157 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $8,850.

What is the graduation rate at Jacksonville College-Main Campus?

About 33% of students at Jacksonville College-Main Campus complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Jacksonville College-Main Campus graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Jacksonville College-Main Campus students earn a median of $38,885 per year.

How many students attend Jacksonville College-Main Campus?

Jacksonville College-Main Campus enrolls about 157 students.

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