JBC vs. Paris Junior College

Jacksonville College Main Campus vs. Paris Junior College comparison

	Jacksonville College Main Campus	Paris Junior College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	JBC	Paris Junior College
Location	Jacksonville, TX	Paris, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Remote Town
Enrollment	471	4,427
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	jacksonville-college.edu	parisjc.edu
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Costs	JBC	Paris Junior College
Tuition (In State)	$5,040	$1,770
Tuition (Out of State)	$5,040	$4,770
Room & Board	$8,092	$5,701
Avg Net Price	$11,416	$6,669
Avg Grant Aid	$6,751	$5,571
% Receiving Grant Aid	96%	73%

Admission	JBC	Paris Junior College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	JBC	Paris Junior College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	25:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (100%)	Health Professions (24%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (18%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (18%) Precision Production Trades (11%) Engineering Technology (7%)
Outcomes	JBC	Paris Junior College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,900	$31,400
Making Student Loan Payments	-	30%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$3,500
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$36

Diversity	JBC	Paris Junior College
% Men	42%	38%
% Women	58%	62%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	46%	69%
% Black	19%	13%
% Hispanic	27%	15%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	0%

Students	JBC	Paris Junior College
% In-State	67%	94%
% Out-of-State	3%	6%
Campus	JBC	Paris Junior College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Paris Junior College is larger than than JBC based on total student enrollment (4,427 students vs. 471 students)

JBC vs. Paris Junior College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, JBC or Paris Junior College?

• Jacksonville College Main Campus is 54.1% more expensive to attend than Paris Junior College for in-state tuition ($5,040.00 vs. $3,270.00)
• Out of state tuition is 5.7% higher at JBC than Paris Junior College ($5,040.00 vs. $4,770.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Paris Junior College than JBC ($6,669 vs. $11,416)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Paris Junior College are 41.9% lower than costs at Jacksonville College Main Campus ($5,701 vs. $8,092)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Jacksonville College Main Campus than Paris Junior College (96% vs. 73%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Jacksonville College Main Campus students is 21.2% larger than aid received Paris Junior College ($6,751 vs. $5,571)

Which college is harder to get into, JBC or Paris Junior College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paris Junior College or JBC .

JBC vs. Paris Junior College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, JBC or Paris Junior College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Paris Junior College and JBC.

• Graduates from Paris Junior College earn on average $3,500 more per year than JBC graduates after ten years. ($31,400 vs. $27,900)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/