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https://www.jwcc.edu/Feature | Note |
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Main telephone | 217-224-6500 Ext 6500 |
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Educational system | Illinois Community College Board |
Public or private | Public |
Type of school | 2-year college |
Date founded | 1974 |
Degrees offered | Certificate or diploma, Associate |
School accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
Setting | Small town-rural area (not within commuting distance of a large city) |
County | Adams |
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Number of full time, freshmen men | 217 |
Number of full time, freshmen women | 189 |
Total number of full time freshmen | 406 |
Number of part time, freshmen men | 41 |
Number of part time, freshmen women | 83 |
Total number of part time freshmen | 124 |
Total number of freshmen men | 258 |
Total number of freshmen women | 272 |
Total number of freshmen | 530 |
Number of full time, undergraduate men | 558 |
Number of full time, undergraduate women | 620 |
Total number of full time undergraduates | 1,178 |
Number of part time, undergraduate men | 410 |
Number of part time, undergraduate women | 802 |
Total number of part time undergraduates | 1,212 |
Total number of undergraduate males | 968 |
Total number of undergraduate females | 1,422 |
Total number of undergraduate students | 2,390 |
Total enrollment | 2,351 |
Percentage of students from out of state | 7% |
Number of states and territories represented | 18 |
Percentage of students 25 or older | 37% |
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Tuition year | 2023-2024 |
Full time costs are based on x units per year | 32 credits |
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
School employees and their children | Yes |
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Financial aid contact person | Melanie Lechtenberg |
Financial aid contact title | Director of Financial Aid |
Financial aid contact e-mail | |
Financial aid phone | 217-641-4310 |
Financial aid office website | Find more information on this website |
Submit these forms | FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) |
Application deadline (for fall term) | July 1 |
Need-based scholarships and grants | |
Federal Pell Grants | Yes |
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Yes |
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
State-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
Student employment | |
Work study | Yes |
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Admissions contact person | Lee Wibbell |
Admissions contact title | Director of Admissions |
Admissions contact e-mail | |
Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
For incoming students | Open (virtually all applicants are accepted) |
Open admissions policy applies to | Except for nursing (ADN) |
Groups or programs with a different entrance difficulty level | Nursing program |
Entrance difficulty level for these groups | Moderately difficult (about 85% of all applicants accepted) |
Groups receiving preferential admission (first or special consideration) | District residents |
Number of male applicants who enrolled | 258 |
Number of female applicants who enrolled | 272 |
Total number of applicants who enrolled | 530 |
High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
Fall* application deadline | Continuous |
Notification date for fall admission applicants | Continuous |
Fall transfer application deadline | Continuous |
Notification date for fall transfer applicants | Continuous |
* Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different. | |
Online application available | Find more information on this website |
Submit these items: | |
High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
Early admissions (select high school students can enroll for college credit) | Yes |
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject | Yes |
Percentage in top 50% of their high school class | 35% |
Percentage in top 25% | 9% |
Percentage in top 10% | 5% |
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Certificate or diploma | Yes |
Associate | Yes |
Academic calendar | Semesters |
Number of faculty on campus | 17 |
Student faculty ratio | 13:1 |
Required number of credits for an associate degree | 64 credit hours |
All students must meet: | |
Core curriculum or school-wide requirements | Yes |
Internship requirement | Depends on major |
Math or science requirement | Yes |
Evenings | Yes |
On-line/distance learning | Yes |
Part time | Yes |
Summer school | Yes |
Weekends | Yes |
Accelerated degree | Yes |
Student-designed major | Yes |
Domestic exchange available | Yes |
At these US schools or through this program | Quincy Area Education Consortium, Southeastern Community College, Blessing Hospital, Quincy Area Vocational Technical Center |
Study abroad available | Yes |
Advanced Placement | Yes |
Cooperative education | Yes |
External degree program (earn credits through options that require little or no classroom attendance) | Yes |
Independent study | Yes |
Internships | Yes |
Computers on campus for student use | Yes (400) |
Computer lab available to students | Yes |
Online registration for classes | Yes |
Main library name | Academic Support Center |
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Choral groups | Yes |
Number of student clubs and associations with open membership | 12 |
Largest clubs and organizations on campus | Phi Theta Kappa, Agriculture Club, BACCHUS, Music Educators National Conference, Student Nurses Organization |
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English as a Second Language (ESL) program | Yes |
Remedial education courses | Yes |
Orientation | Yes |
Services for students with learning disabilities | Yes |
24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus | Yes |
Late night transport service | Yes |
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Career counseling | Yes |
Career interest testing | Yes |
Career library | Yes |
Job bank | Yes |
Job fairs | Yes |
Job interviews | Yes |
Job interview preparation | Yes |
On campus recruitment by employers | Yes |
Placement assistance | Yes |
Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
Résumé referral to employers | Yes |
Other career services | Online listing service |
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Total enrollment | 2,351 |