Johnson County Community College
12345 College Boulevard
Overland Park, Kansas 66210-1299
Johnson County
community college (JCCC) plays a vital role in the educational and economic growth of the Johnson County community in the state of Kansas. With a full range of academic, professional, and technical programs offered at Johnson County
Community College, it's no wonder that 34,000 students enroll in credit and continuing education courses at JCCC each semester. Learning is the top priority at Johnson County
Community College, and it enables its students to maximize their potential for success, enabling them to contribute to the economic vitality of the community.
Johnson County
Community College meets the individual needs of the thousands of students it enroll. A full range of credit and non-credit courses are offered at JCCC: classes are offered on weekdays and weekends, on campus and off campus, as well as via television and the Internet. Johnson County Community College has over 100 transfer agreements with regional colleges and universities, guaranteeing smooth transfers into four-year institutions. Also, more than 50 one- and two-year career degree and certificate programs are available at Johnson County Community College to help students enter the job market in high-employment fields. Additionally, continuing education and professional education courses are offered at Johnson County Community College for individuals looking to hone their current skills, acquire new ones, or meet the requirements of current or prospective employers. It's clear that Johnson County Community College helps its students, local businesses, and the surrounding community grow.
Quick Facts:
Johnson County Community College is the third largest institution of higher education and the largest of the 19 community colleges in the state of Kansas.
Class size averages 25-30 students at Johnson County Community College.
The average age of Johnson County Community College students is 25.6.
Over 75% of respondents to a survey of students who had completed a career program at Johnson County College in 2004-2005 were employed in a job related to their course of study.
Johnson County Community College is one of 20 U.S. regional centers for the Asian Studies Development Program of the East-West Center and the University of Hawaii and a member of the Global College Network.
During 2005-2006, Johnson County Community College's personal enrichment classes attracted more than 12,200 enrollments with topics ranging from gardening to money management.
More than 66,000 tickets were sold to performances in Johnson County Community College's Carlsen Center in 2005-2006.
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