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Johnson College

Johnson College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It is a private, two-year coeducational college. Orlando S. Johnson, who was a wealthy coal baron, founded it in the year 1912. The institution was formerly known as Johnson Trade School. The school was renamed the Johnson School of Technology in 1966 and was incorporated a year later. The school came to be known as the Johnson Technical Institute in 1985. The institution got its present name in 2001.

Johnson College offers associate’s degrees in diverse areas of study. Some such areas include automotive technology, electronic technology, diesel truck technology, computer information technology and precision machining technology.

The students at Johnson College are involved in several clubs and organizations, including Alpha Beta Kappa, Chi Alpha Epsilon and the Veterinary Technology Club.

Campus Location

3427 N Main Ave
Scranton, PA 18508-1495
USA
Main Tel: (570) 702-8900
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Johnson College Highlights

Where Johnson College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in engineering technician, construction trades, mechanics and repair, and computer science and engineering.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate13512

Students

The student enrollment at Johnson College was 376 in 2007 (368 full-time equivalent).

About 78% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 22% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 13,988
Room and board$ 6,200
Books and supplies$ 1,700
Other$ 1,850

Financial Aid: Johnson College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  22

Housing and Meals

Johnson College provides on-campus housing for 34 of its 368 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Johnson College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men64%
Women48%
All60%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Logistics and Materials Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (15 awarded)

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (25 awarded)

  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installers

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (30 awarded)

  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Biomedical Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (23 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (37 awarded)

  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

PRODUCTION TRADES (5 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Selected Careers of Interest

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