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Draughons Junior College is a career college owned by the Daymar Colleges Group. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, the college was first started as Draughons Practical Business College in 1879 by John F. Draughon. The Draughons Junior College has a number of campuses including Clarksville and Murfreesboro in Tennessee; Scottsville, Albany, Clinton and Russellville in Kentucky as well as Rockport in Indiana.
Draughons Junior college offers the students the choice of one-year and two-year programs in areas such as business, law enforcement, paralegal and healthcare. The college also offers other career oriented programs for the students such as accounting, computer information technology, e-commerce engineer, bookkeeping as well as computer support engineer. The students also have the option of full time and part time courses.
Draughons Junior College has an active student life consisting of a student government association. The college also publishes a student’s newspaper named as 'Woos You Can Use'.
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Campus Location340 Plus Park Blvd
Nashville, TN 37217
USA
Main Tel: (615) 361-7555
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Draughons Junior College HighlightsWhere Draughons Junior College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, business and management, and computer science and engineering.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 149 | 9 | | 1-2 year certificate | 36 | 8 |
Draughons Junior College StudentsThe student enrollment at Draughons Junior College was 286 in 2007 (270 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 9,695 | | Books and supplies | $ 3,280 |
Financial Aid: Draughons Junior College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 8 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (40 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (17 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
LAW (8 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (22 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (70 awarded) - Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (28 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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