Jackson State Community College

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#13099 / #3437
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Community college in Tennessee

Jackson State Community College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#3437
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$5,204
Graduation rate
29%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
2,511

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About Jackson State Community College

According to Wikipedia, Jackson State Community College is a public community college in Jackson, Tennessee. It is governed by the Tennessee Board of Regents and offers associate degrees in arts, science, and applied science programs. It has the largest enrollment of any college in Jackson.

Jackson State Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
54%29%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Jackson State Community College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$5,204
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$7,014
30K - 48K$6,121
48K - 75K$6,919
75K - 110K$9,114
110K+$12,830

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Jackson State Community College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Jackson State Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $39,715 a year, and 86% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Jackson State Community College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
4,3424,342

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Jackson State Community College?

Jackson State Community College is located at 2046 North Pky, Jackson, TN 38301-3797.

How Safe is Jackson State Community College?

Like every college that receives federal student aid, Jackson State Community College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Jackson State Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of 0.03%. Jackson has a violent crime rate of 0.95% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 3.18%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Jackson State Community College Known For?

Jackson State Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Jackson State Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Jackson State Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Nursing
#7619
World Rank
#7619
Historical Rank
#2849
USA Rank

Jackson State Community College ranks #2849 in the U.S. and #7619 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Education
#10660
World Rank
#10666
Historical Rank
#2902
USA Rank

Jackson State Community College ranks #2902 in the U.S. and #10660 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Medical
#10433
World Rank
#10436
Historical Rank
#2909
USA Rank

Jackson State Community College ranks #2909 in the U.S. and #10433 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Criminal Justice
#6160
World Rank
#6162
Historical Rank
#2922
USA Rank

Jackson State Community College ranks #2922 in the U.S. and #6160 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Computer Science
#11851
World Rank
#11859
Historical Rank
#3247
USA Rank

Jackson State Community College ranks #3247 in the U.S. and #11851 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees