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Jefferson Davis Community College is a comprehensive community college located in Brewton, Alabama. It was established in the year 1965. JDCC was named in honor of the President of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis. The college also operates a campus in Atmore. JDCC offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. It also offers continuing education programs to its students.
JDCC has an active student life. The campus is home to a wide variety of clubs, organizations and honor societies, including Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Theta Kappa, the Student Government Association, Honors Program and Psi Beta. Their official mascot is the Warhawk.
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Campus Location220 Alco Dr
Brewton, AL 36426
USA
Main Tel: (251) 867-4832
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in production trades and mechanics and repair.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High faculty salary.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 158 | 5 | | 1-2 year certificate | 75 | 9 | | < 1 year certificate | 39 | 23 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 1,257 in 2007-2008 (1,077 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,708 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,838 | | Room and board | $ 4,116 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 | | Other | $ 1,800 |
Financial Aid: Jefferson Davis Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 32 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 9 |
Housing and MealsJefferson Davis Community College provides on-campus housing for 128 of its 1,077 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (14 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (10 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
- Business/Commerce
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (20 awarded) - Carpentry/Carpenter
- Electrician
- Mason/Masonry
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (13 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (7 awarded) - Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
FINE ARTS (0 awarded) - Fine Arts and Art Studies
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (0 awarded) - Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
LIBERAL ARTS (64 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (29 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
- Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
- Locksmithing and Safe Repair
- Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (81 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES (26 awarded) - Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
- Shoe, Boot and Leather Repair
- Upholstery/Upholsterer
- Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (0 awarded) SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (0 awarded) - Chemical Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded) - Fire Services Administration
TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded) - Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
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