JOHNSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (JCC)
- 245 College Road
- Smithfield, NC 27577
- OPEID College Code: 00933600
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- General Phone: (919) 934-3051
- President: David N. Johnson
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 4,446
- College Alias: JCC
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About
Johnston Community College was established in 1969 in Smithfield, North Carolina. The school offers vocational, technical and continuing education programs to over 17,000 students a year. JCC operates multiple campuses throughout Johnston County in the form of learning centers, a work force development center, and a 2,800 acre wildlife preserve. JCC is dedicated to serving the needs of the community, offering quality education and opportunity for North Carolina's fastest growing county.
Academics
Johnston Community College offers certificate, diploma and degree programs at the associate level. Students can take short or 2 year programs to prepare themselves for immediate work in the field of their choosing or can complete an associate program for transfer as a junior at a 4 year institution. JCC also provides evening courses to assist those who require more flexible scheduling.
Programs offered include:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education
- Cosmetology
- Medical Assisting
- Pharmacy Technology
Admissions and Financial Aid
Johnston Community College operates under an open door policy that requires potential applicants only be high school graduates and guarantees entry into general education studies. Specific programs may have additional requirements that must be met, and entry into a specific program is not guaranteed.
Financial aid is available to eligible JCC students on a need based format. The amount given is determined by the total educational costs minus familial contribution. The financial aid office will assist in determining what an individual's family can contribute and what type of aid will be issued.
Athletics
The JCC Jaguars offer athletic programs in men's basketball, women's volleyball and men's and women's golf. The teams compete in the NJCAA Division II, Region X.
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Website
- www.johnstoncc.edu

- Mission Statement
- Johnston Community College is an open-door, community-based institution of higher education continually striving to be a caring, committed provider of state-of-the-art, high quality educational and training programs,including general education, university-parallel study, career training,college preparatory studies, and cultural opportunities as well as enrichment services. The College seeks to assist all students, within a diverse learning environment, to develop their full potentials for participation as educated, responsible, technologically competent members of a rapidly changing society who can competete effectively in the global workforce. The College strives to be an effective, fully accountable organization responsive to the changing needs of the local, regional, and global community.
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: http:
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: JCC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 55%
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 14% | 30% | 18% | 6% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,816 | $3,584 | $2,283 | $626 |
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.9% | 5.1% | - |
| Number in Default | 2 | 3 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 67 | 58 | 65 |
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $1,697 | $1,441 | $1,414 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,697 | $1,441 | $1,414 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,819 | $7,563 | $7,536 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,246 | $1,152 | $1,077 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $3,757 | $3,683 | $3,576 |
| Other Expenses | $12,976 | $12,109 | $10,880 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,114 | $12,109 | $2,779 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $2,943 | $2,593 | $2,491 |
| In-State | $2,943 | $2,593 | $2,491 |
| Out of State | $9,065 | $8,715 | $8,613 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $19,676 | $18,385 | $16,947 |
| In-State | $19,676 | $18,385 | $16,947 |
| Out of State | $25,798 | $24,507 | $23,069 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $8,057 | $6,311 | $5,270 |
| In-State | $8,057 | $6,311 | $5,270 |
| Out of State | $14,179 | $12,433 | $11,392 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,446 Undergraduate: 4,446
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,601 Female: 2,845
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,601 Female: 2,845
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,166 Part-Time: 2,280
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,166 Part-Time: 2,280
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 28 | 0.6% |
| Black | 863 | 19% |
| Asian | 38 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 203 | 5% |
| White | 2,878 | 65% |
| Unknown | 436 | 10% |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 486 | 11% |
| Ages 18-19 | 823 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 593 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 500 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 501 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 478 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 352 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 502 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 205 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 6 | 0.1% |
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 605 | 309 | 296 |
| Faculty Status | 367 | 137 | 230 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 367 | 137 | 230 |
| Primarily Instruction | 367 | 137 | 230 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 59 | 54 | 5 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 173 | 112 | 61 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,063 (137) | $57,618 (64) | $58,454 (73) |
| Instructor | $58,063 (137) | $57,618 (64) | $58,454 (73) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,063 (137) | $57,618 (64) | $58,454 (73) |
| Instructor | $58,063 (137) | $57,618 (64) | $58,454 (73) |
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $6,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Basketball | 15 | 15 | - |
| Golf | 10 | 10 | - |
| Volleyball | 8 | - | 8 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Basketball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 41%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 51%
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 34% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 40% |
| Female | 30% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 60% |
| Black | 33% |
| Asian | 17% |
| Hispanic | 22% |
| White | 34% |
| Unknown | 71% |
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 1 |
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