Johnston Community College
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| Established: | 1969 |
| Type: | Community college |
| President: | Donald L. Reichard |
| Staff: | 250 |
| Undergraduates: | 5,853 |
| Location: |  Smithfield, North Carolina |
| Campus: | Suburban 100 acres (0.4 km²) |
| Colors: | Royal Blue and Silver |
| Nickname: | Jaguars |
| Affiliations: | SACS, NCCCS |
| Website: | www.johnstoncc.edu |
Johnston Community College (JCC) is a public, two-year post-secondary college located in Smithfield, North Carolina. JCC is located thirty miles east of Raleigh, near the junction of I-95 and US 70. The 175-acre main campus boasts numerous buildings, a 16-acre arboretum, and ponds. Johnston Community College has off-campus centers throughout the county, including the Cleveland Center, the Workforce Development Center, and the Howell Woods Environmental Learning Center, a 2800-acre wildlife preserve, and a teaching facility.
Johnston Community College is a member of the North Carolina Community College System and is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the certificate, diploma, and associate degree.[1]
[edit] Academics
At Johnston Community College, students apply and are admitted to programs of study. JCC offers curriculum programs in:
- college transfer
- general education
- occupational/technical/career
Continuing education programs are offered where there is community need and interest. JCC offers continuing education programs in:
- basic skills
- business/industry/work related
- computer related
- health and emergency services
- personal enrichment/safety
- small business
[edit] References
- Johnston Community College Catalog, 2007-2008
- JCC General Information
[edit] External links
- JCC Web site (http://www.johnstoncc.edu)
- JCC is a member of the Eastern Regional Competency Based Educational Consortium (ERCBEC), web site at (http://www.ercbec.org/members.html)
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