Lane College, Jackson

When talking about Lane College, one must discuss its history. Located in Jackson, Tennessee, Lane was first established to educate newly-freed slaves and was a great contributor to literacy among African Americans in the South.

Lane is, therefore, built on a foundation of strong commitment and service to its students on the part of faculty and staff.

Lane offers bachelor’s degrees in such fields as Criminal Justice, English, Religion, Business and Engineering.

There is also a teacher-education program for those who wish to teach at the elementary, middle school or high school levels.

Regardless of which degree or program you choose, you can be assured that you will receive the high level of commitment on the part of professors that is particular to Lane.

Student support programs at Lane College also help you to succeed. Features include a crop of academic learning centers where students may receive tutoring and extra instruction in math, writing and other subjects.

Financial aid counselors at Lane are helpful and will do their best to make sure you receive the necessary amount of aid, whether it’s in the form of loans, grants, work-study, scholarships or some combination thereof.