For the academic year 2024-2025, Jones County Junior College has a total enrollment of 4,753 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus - which average 6,269 - Jones College's body is smaller.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 1,772 male (37.28%) and 2,981 female (62.72%) students are attending Jones County Junior College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 59.44.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 4,753 |
| Men | 1,772 |
| Women | 2,981 |
By race/ethnicity, 2,785 White, 1,565 Black, and 25 Asian students out of a total of 4,753 are attending at Jones County Junior College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Jones County Junior College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 54.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Asian | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Black | 1,565 | 514 | 1,051 |
| Hispanic | 174 | 63 | 111 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
| White | 2,785 | 1,102 | 1,683 |
| Two or more races | 126 | 45 | 81 |
| Race Unknown | 21 | 11 | 10 |
By age, Jones College has 658 students under 18 years old and 6 students over 65 years old. There are 3,736 students under 25 years old, and 559 students over 25 years old out of 4,305 total students.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 658 | 391 | 267 |
| 18-19 | 1,763 | 1,012 | 751 |
| 20-21 | 953 | 545 | 408 |
| 22-24 | 362 | 251 | 111 |
| 25-29 | 233 | 179 | 54 |
| 30-34 | 128 | 98 | 30 |
| 35-39 | 73 | 58 | 15 |
| 40-49 | 89 | 69 | 20 |
| 50-64 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Over 65 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Jones County Junior College, 1,024 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,847 students are enrolled in some online courses.
987 students who live in Mississippi or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 37 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 4,753 | 1,024 | 1,847 |
| Undergraduate | 4,753 | 1,024 | 1,847 |
| Mississippi Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 987 | 36 | 1 |
Among 4,753 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 378 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.95%.301 students have transferred in as full-time status and 77 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 2,547 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 301 |
| Regular Part-time | 1,828 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 77 |
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