Jones College (Jacksonville)
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Established: | 1918 |
Type: | Private accredited |
President: | Frank M. McCafferty |
Undergraduates: | 629[1] |
Location: | Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
Campus: | 5353 Arlington Expy. Jacksonville, FL 32211 |
Website: | www.jones.edu |
Jones College is a private college founded in 1918 in Jacksonville, Florida. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). The college has a total of three campus locations with the main “Arlington Campus” located in Jacksonville, Florida on the east bank of the St. Johns River at the base of the Mathews Bridge. There is a second campus location in Jacksonville, Florida known as the “West Campus” and a third campus located in Miami, Florida and known as the “Miami Campus”. The college offers both Distance Learning and on-campus bachelor's degree and associate degree programs in a variety of fields.
Jones College has been educating people since 1918 in a traditional environment and has been offering Distance Learning for more than five years. Jones College Radio, WKTZ 90.9 FM, is Jacksonville's leading "Beautiful Music" station as reported by the Florida Times-Union. For over forty four years, the trademark Jones College sound has enjoyed a loyal following of dedicated listeners and can be heard 24 hours a day in private homes, businesses and professional offices throughout northeast Florida and southeast Georgia. Commentary by Dick McMeekin is enjoyed twice each weekday at 10:15 AM and 3:15 PM.
Jones College also operates WJAX 1220 AM visit the WJAXRadio.com website for more information about WJAX.