JCCC Description
Johnson County Community College (JCCC) in Overland Park, Kansas, has transfer agreements with over 100 colleges and universities throughout the region. In addition to transfer programs, Johnson County Community College offers professional degree programs and programs for senior citizens and current high school students.
JCCC’s programs of study are divided into distinctive academic clusters. These include:
- Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
- Arts, A/V Technology and Communications
- Health Science
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Marketing
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Johnson County Community College’s student life includes performing arts events and student clubs and organizations. JCCC even has an on campus art museum.
JCCC is also home to the Brown and Gold club, an organization that offers senior citizens a reduced rate on continuing education classes.
High school students may also take advantage of JCCC’s programs by enrolling in one of the degree programs designated for currently enrolled high school students.
General admissions requirements include a high school diploma or GED. Applicants must also submit an application and, in some cases, transcripts or GED scores. About a dozen programs have additional admissions requirements. These include:
- Cosmetology
- Fire Science
- Nursing
- Paralegal Studies
- Respiratory Care
JCC also has a separate set of admissions requirements and procedures for high school students, Brown and Gold members, visiting students and those in foster care.
JCCC awards different types of financial aid to students who meet income and other eligibility requirements. Aid sources include work-study, loans, federal grants and state, local and national scholarships. To apply for financial aid, applicants must submit a FAFSA. Veteran’s benefits are also available.
Quick Facts about Johnson County Community College
Location
Midwest
Setting
Mid-size City Setting
Type
Public
Size
Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Caveliers
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
Parking Permit Required
Yes
Selectivity
Open Admissions
In-State Tuition
$2,880
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,670
Retention Rate
56%
Enrollment
19,055
Year Established
1969
JCCC Students
- Total Students
- 19,055
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 91%
- Out-of-State
- 9%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 6%
- Asian
- 3%
- Caucasian
- 72%
- Latino
- 6%
- Other
- 13%
Students State Origin
- Kansas
- 91%
- Missouri
- 3%
- Other
- 6%
International Students
- International
- 2%
- Domestic
- 98%
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