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Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service
- 5141 Snapfinger Woods Dr
- Decatur, GA 30035
- OPEID College Code: 01077100
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- General Phone: (770) 593-2257
- President: Patty Hutcheson
- Website: WWW.GUPTON-JONES.EDU
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 149
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 80%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 62% | 52% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,500 | $3,000 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.0% | 11.1% | 6.3% |
| Number in Default | 10 | 11 | 7 |
| Number in Repayment | 111 | 99 | 111 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $8,400 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,400 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,600 | $6,600 | $6,600 |
| Other Expenses | $4,500 | $4,900 | $4,900 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,400 | $4,900 | $3,400 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $8,400 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Out of State | $8,400 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $19,500 | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| Out of State | $19,500 | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $11,800 | $10,900 | $10,900 |
| Out of State | $11,800 | $10,900 | $10,900 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | |
|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | |
| Mortuary Science and Embalming | 79 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 149 Undergraduate: 149
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 83 Female: 66
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 83 Female: 66
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 149 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 149 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 95 | 64% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 54 | 36% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 40 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 16 | 11% |
| Ages 22-24 | 21 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 24 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 14 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 14 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 12 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 7 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 9 | 9 | - |
| Faculty Status | 7 | 7 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 7 | 7 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 7 | 7 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1 | 1 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,000 (7) | $41,000 (5) | $37,500 (2) |
| Instructor | $40,000 (7) | $41,000 (5) | $37,500 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $32,728 (7) | $33,546 (5) | $30,683 (2) |
| Instructor | $32,728 (7) | $33,546 (5) | $30,683 (2) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 65% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 66% |
| Female | 63% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 58% |
| White | 77% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
