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John Tyler Community College
- 13101 Jefferson Davis Hwy
- Chester, VA 23831
- OPEID College Code: 00400400
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- General Phone: (804) 796-4000
- President: Marshall W. Smith
- Website: www.jtcc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 8,082

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- John Tyler Community College is one of twenty three comprehensive community colleges comprising the Virginia Community College System. As an open-access, two-year institution, the college is committed to creating a supportive, learning-centered environment and providing flexible, cost-effective quality educational and workforce training programs that prepare students for transfer, gainful employment, life-long learning, personal fulfillment and social responsibility as global citizens in a rapidly changing world.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- 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
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 46%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 13% | 29% | 35% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,653 | $2,914 | $505 | $1,385 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.5% | 7.2% | 3.5% |
| Number in Default | 24 | 31 | 10 |
| Number in Repayment | 430 | 425 | 283 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,430 | $1,815 | $1,758 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,709 | $7,221 | $6,728 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,400 | $6,400 | $6,400 |
| Other Expenses | $3,320 | $3,320 | $3,320 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,720 | $3,320 | $2,720 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,230 | $2,615 | $2,558 |
| Out of State | $8,509 | $8,021 | $7,528 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,950 | $12,335 | $12,278 |
| Out of State | $18,229 | $17,741 | $17,248 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,950 | $5,335 | $5,278 |
| Out of State | $11,229 | $10,741 | $10,248 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 8,082 Undergraduate: 8,082
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,091 Female: 4,991
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3,091 Female: 4,991
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,989 Part-Time: 6,093
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,989 Part-Time: 6,093
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 19 | 0.2% |
| American Indian | 54 | 0.7% |
| Black | 2,070 | 26% |
| Asian | 238 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 253 | 3% |
| White | 5,448 | 67% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,562 | 19% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,639 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,160 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 838 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 867 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 615 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 485 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 648 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 248 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 20 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 542 | 219 | 323 |
| Faculty Status | 400 | 77 | 323 |
| Tenured Faculty | 3 | 3 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 400 | 77 | 323 |
| Primarily Instruction | 400 | 77 | 323 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 17 | 17 | - |
| Other Professionals | 31 | 31 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 94 | 94 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 15 | 15 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 7 | 7 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 18 | 18 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,173 (77) | $56,447 (30) | $51,083 (47) |
| Professor | $60,740 (10) | $61,752 (6) | $59,223 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $56,587 (26) | $59,869 (11) | $54,180 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,019 (30) | $51,622 (10) | $50,718 (20) |
| Instructor | $44,096 (11) | $49,378 (3) | $42,115 (8) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,173 (77) | $56,447 (30) | $51,083 (47) |
| Professor | $60,740 (10) | $61,752 (6) | $59,223 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $56,587 (26) | $59,869 (11) | $54,180 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,019 (30) | $51,622 (10) | $50,718 (20) |
| Instructor | $44,096 (11) | $49,378 (3) | $42,115 (8) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 62%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 13% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 16% |
| Female | 11% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 5% |
| Asian | 10% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 17% |
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