Jones County Junior College

    Ellisville, MS, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Distant town
    • Community college

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    Jones County Junior College Outcomes

    Jones County Junior College has 11 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate), where graduates earn a median $71,526 four years after finishing, against $79,943 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    38%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    53%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $37,426

    Former students who received federal aid

    Jones County Junior College graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Jones County Junior College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 69 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    525 graduates · $30,351 median earnings
    Above the national median
    0 of 11 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
    Median debt is 17% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $71,526
    Field median $79,943
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate)
    $51,873
    Field median $64,063
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (associate)
    $44,182
    Field median $49,323
    Ground Transportation (certificate)
    $43,865
    Field median $50,381
    Criminal Justice and Corrections (associate)
    $33,618
    Field median $47,306
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (associate)
    $32,536
    Field median $37,898
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate)
    $30,992
    Field median $56,821
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate)
    $30,351
    Field median $42,774
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing61$64,573$71,526$79,94311% below$12,000
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions17N/A$51,873$64,06319% belowN/A
    Business Administration, Management and OperationsNot availableN/A$44,182$49,32310% belowN/A
    Criminal Justice and CorrectionsNot availableN/A$33,618$47,30629% belowN/A
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsNot availableN/A$32,536$37,89814% belowN/A
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities525$28,703$30,351$42,77429% belowN/A
    Psychology, GeneralNot availableN/A$30,251$38,90322% belowN/A
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasNot availableN/A$28,737$34,60417% belowN/A

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Ground Transportation41$40,866$43,865$50,38113% belowN/A
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants96$33,978$30,992$56,82145% below$6,250
    Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services19$10,717N/A$22,17552% belowN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Jones County Junior College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 553 careers
    • Healthcare practitioners

      Pediatric Surgeons

      Median pay
      $559,030
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medicine

    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Cardiologists

      Median pay
      $496,010
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medicine

    • Healthcare practitioners

      Radiologists

      Median pay
      $420,860
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medicine

      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Speaking
    • Healthcare practitioners

      Surgeons, All Other

      Median pay
      $414,010
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medicine

    • Healthcare practitioners

      Anesthesiologists

      Median pay
      $391,490
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medicine

      • Critical Thinking
      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Monitoring

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