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Jackson College Data & Information Overview

4 awards Ranking Badges
Fair Price Value for Your Money
This overview covers the essential stats on Jackson College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more. All you need to do to learn more about a stat is click on its tile, and you’ll be taken to another page that analyzes that data more closely. Also, you can use the links below to scroll to any section of this page.

How Well Is Jackson College Ranked?

#1,936 Best Colleges in Nation
#53 Best Colleges in MI
Physical Science Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Jackson College was awarded 4 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is physical science.

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Overall Quality

According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, Jackson College is ranked #1,936 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.

Jackson College is also ranked #53 out of 56 schools in Michigan.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Jackson College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Jackson College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.

Learn more about Jackson College admissions.

Jackson College Faculty

13 to 1 Student to Faculty
100% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Jackson College, this ratio is 13 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Jackson College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  100 out of 100
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100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Jackson College

Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Jackson College.

Jackson College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,271 Full-Time Undergraduates
28.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
62.2% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 4,140 undergraduates at Jackson College with 1,271 being full-time and 2,869 being part-time.

How Much Does Jackson College Cost?

$12,176 Net Price
15% Take Out Loans
$20,260 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Jackson College is $12,176. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Jackson College

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$10,419$11,709$13,877$16,594$17,446

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Jackson College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Jackson College, approximately 15% of students took out student loans averaging $5,065 a year. That adds up to $20,260 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do Jackson College Graduates Make?

$36,898 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Jackson College make about $36,898 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 25% less that the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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See which majors at Jackson College make the most money.

Location of Jackson College

Michigan State
1,271 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Jackson College is a public institution located in Jackson, Michigan. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

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Contact details for Jackson College are given below.

Contact Details
Address:2111 Emmons Rd, Jackson, MI 49201-8399
Phone:517-787-0800
Website:www.jccmi.edu/

Jackson College Majors

41 Majors With Completions
1,803 Undergraduate Degrees
1,819 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 41 majors graduated from Jackson College. Of these students, 1,803 received undergraduate degrees and 1,819 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies247NA
Business Administration & Management138NA
Allied Health Professions106NA
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers48NA
Nursing43NA
General Physical Sciences39NA
Criminal Justice & Corrections33NA
Industrial Production Technology23NA
Health & Medical Administrative Services23NA
Design & Applied Arts17NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Jackson College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Jackson College

83% Take At Least One Class Online
57% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2022-2023, 3,513 students took at least one online class at Jackson College. This is a decrease from the 3,641 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-20233,5132,425
2021-20223,6412,717
2020-20214,0523,841
2018-20191,560785

Learn more about online learning at Jackson College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

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