Jones International University: Narrative Description

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JONES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY F-12

9697 East Mineral Ave.
Englewood, CO 80112
Tel: (303)784-8904; 800-811-5663; Admissions: (303)784-8247; Fax: (303)784-8547; Web Site: http://www.jonesinternational.edu/

Description: Proprietary, comprehensive, coed. Awards bachelor's and master's degrees (offers only online degree programs). Founded 1995. Total enrollment: 1,053. Faculty: 93 (6 full-time, 87 part-time). Studentundergrad faculty ratio is 12:1. 24 applied. Part-time: 312 students, 48% women, 52% men. Students come from 45 states and territories, 90% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 6% Hispanic, 8% black, 6% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 96% 25 or older. Retention: 99% of 2003 full-time freshmen returned. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, advanced placement, accelerated degree program, self-designed majors, independent study, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, external degree program, adult/continuing education programs, graduate courses open to undergrads.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission. Options: electronic application, deferred admission, international baccalaureate accepted. Required: essay, high school transcript, minimum 2.5 high school GPA, 3 recommendations. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $100. Comprehensive fee: $9520 includes full-time tuition ($7680), mandatory fees ($480), and college room and board ($1360). Full-time tuition and fees vary according to degree level. Part-time tuition: $835 per course.

Collegiate Environment: Jones e-global Library with a Web page.

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