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Forrest Junior College
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$12,056 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
58% / 94% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
121 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Anderson, SC 29624-2405
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,898 (13,865 urban / 2,033 rural) |
| Households | 6,335 (2.43 people per house) |
| Families | 4,051 (3.04 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 7,022 |
| Pop. — Asian | 48 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 71 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 8,759 |
| Pop. — Other | 115 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College |  |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Forrest Junior College?
Ranks 2582nd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $9,456 | $9,456 | $9,456 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $197 | $197 | $197 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $12,056 | $12,056 | $12,056 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $23,501 | $23,501 | $23,501 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $15,091 | $15,091 | $15,091 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $8,200  $10,056 |
$8,200  $10,056 |
$8,200  $10,056 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,650  $2,000 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $7,000  $7,000 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $4,445  $4,445 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,035  $3,035 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Forrest Junior College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Forrest Junior College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Forrest Junior College Ranks 1581st for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,900 | 32 |  76% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $5,125 | 40 |  95% |
| Any financial aid type | 40 |  95% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Forrest Junior College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 5 | 40 | 45 |
Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | 1 | 1 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 7 | 68 | 75 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 12 | 109 | 121 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Forrest Junior College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | 12 | 12 | |
| N/A | 10 | 10 | |
| N/A | 8 | 8 | |
| 3 | N/A | 3 | |
| N/A | 2 | 2 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 14 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
Forrest Junior College Academics
Forrest Junior College is unique in its study options. An instance of this, the university has a Double Major, ESL, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination and Weekend College. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, On-Campus Daycare and Placement Service can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Reduced Course Load and Tutoring. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Forrest Junior College.
- Popular majors:
- one hundred percent business per marketing
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Assistance, Medical Laboratory Assistance, Medical Records Administration, Medical Records Technology, Medical Transcription, Nursing Assistance
- Education:
- Early Childhood Education, Sales/Marketing Education, Teacher Assistance
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business Communications, Business/Managerial Economics, Human Resources Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Marketing Management, Office Clerical Services, Office Management
- Computer Science:
- Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems
- Personal and Culinary Services:
- Personal & Culinary Services – General
Other additional expenses amounted to $1,054 Costs per credit hour $190 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid. Additionally, for international students, the application fee is 250. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $190 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.
Forrest Junior College Admissions
Transfer student are not ignored. Specifically, there were thirty-one total number of transfer students who applied and twenty-two total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee and twenty-five dollars online application fee.
The regular application due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
Forrest Junior College Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Noncustodial (divorced/separated) Parents Statement.
Forrest Junior College Students
Forrest Junior College offers Associate degrees. Again, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately one hundred and twenty-six degree-seeking undergrads and three first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Besides, the student body consists of one hundred percent women.
This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. In sum, the school is located 30 miles from Greenville.
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