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Johnston Community College, also known as JCC, was founded in 1969. It is a public college, situated in Smithfield, North Carolina. The main campus covers more than 170 acres. JCC operates a number of off-campus centers including the Cleveland Center, the Workforce Development Center, and the Howell Woods Environmental Learning Center. It is a two-year post-secondary college, offering associate’s degrees, several programs and certificate courses in several areas of study.
JCC is home to various student clubs, based on varied interests in Cosmetology, Advertising and Graphic Design, and Greenhouse and Grounds Maintenance. It has an active Greek life and some of the fraternities and sororities are Phi Beta Lamdba business fraternity and Phi Theta Kappa.
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Campus Location245 College Road
Smithfield, NC 27577-2350
USA
Main Tel: (919) 934-3051
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 landscaping and horticulture, transportation, beauty and cosmetology, office and administration, and construction trades.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 585 | 27 | | Associate | 329 | 28 | | 1-2 year certificate | 96 | 12 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 4,145 in 2007-2008 (3,618 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 | $ 1,441 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,563 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,152 |
Financial Aid: Johnston Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (61 awarded) - Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
- Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (39 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (11 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Information Science/Studies
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (116 awarded) - Electrician
- Mason/Masonry
- Plumbing Technology/Plumber
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (23 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (0 awarded) - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (48 awarded) - Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (48 awarded) - Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
- Greenhouse Operations and Management
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
LAW (12 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (106 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (62 awarded) - Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (19 awarded) - Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (98 awarded) - Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
- Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (36 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (51 awarded) - Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (20 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES (3 awarded) - Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
- Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (8 awarded) - Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (37 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (13 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
TRANSPORTATION (199 awarded) - Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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