Jackson College

Jackson, Michigan · Public, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$7,761

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

15.9%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

3,422

In-state tuition

$7,350

Out-of-state tuition

$10,200

Cost of attendance

$18,708

Median earnings (10y)

$36,898

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
0.0%
Locale
Rural

Programs breakdown

18 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (68% of credentials).

  • STEM6%
  • Health12%
  • Business8%
  • Humanities & arts68%
  • Social sciences2%
  • Trades & services4%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's495$26,676$11,750
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's206$36,529$11,393
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's205$47,988$22,312
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.Undergraduate certificate97
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Undergraduate certificate88
Physical Sciences, General.Associate's84$28,940
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's84$63,999$22,387
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate58
Research and Experimental Psychology.Undergraduate certificate47
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's45$31,557
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate37
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate33
Precision Metal Working.Undergraduate certificate32
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.Undergraduate certificate31
Design and Applied Arts.Undergraduate certificate28
Accounting and Related Services.Associate's27
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Associate's25
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Associate's24
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Undergraduate certificate23
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.Undergraduate certificate21
Design and Applied Arts.Associate's21
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Undergraduate certificate21
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.Associate's20
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Associate's20
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.Associate's18
Fine and Studio Arts.Undergraduate certificate15
Graphic Communications.Undergraduate certificate14
Computer Programming.Associate's13
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Associate's11
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Undergraduate certificate11
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.Undergraduate certificate9
Marketing.Undergraduate certificate9
Communication and Media Studies.Associate's8
Engineering, General.Undergraduate certificate7
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Associate's7
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Associate's6
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Undergraduate certificate6
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.Associate's6
Agricultural Business and Management.Associate's5
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Bachelor's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Jackson College

Jackson College is a mid-sized institution located in Jackson, Michigan, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 3,422 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Business.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Jackson College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $7,761 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $7,350 for in-state students and $10,200 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $18,708 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 15.9%, a below-average completion outcome. 0.0% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $36,898 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Jackson College confers degrees and certificates across 18 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (68% of credentials), health (12% of credentials), business (8% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Jackson, Michigan (rural), Jackson College draws students from across Michigan and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Jackson College

Q.How much does Jackson College cost?

The average net price at Jackson College is $7,761 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $18,708.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Jackson College?

Jackson College has a 6-year graduation rate of 15.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Jackson College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Jackson College graduate earns $36,898 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Jackson College?

Published tuition is $7,350 in-state and $10,200 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Jackson College located?

Jackson College is located in Jackson, Michigan (ZIP 49201).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Jackson College at their official website.