Campus Identity
Jackson College is a public college in Jackson, MI. Ski resorts are within 40 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 70/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Jackson College is a public college in Jackson, MI. Ski resorts are within 40 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 70/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Jackson College is a 5,000–9,999, rural school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 40 miles from Mt. Brighton Ski Area.
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Rural setting
Weather
Cold Climate
42°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Jackson College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Brighton Ski Area, 40 miles away with 12 lifts and 130 skiable acres. All are within 63 miles of campus.
Michigan
Michigan
Michigan
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Jackson, MI
Jackson has a cool climate, with winters averaging 24°F in Jan and summers peaking around 72°F in Jul.
Station: JACKSON REYNOLDS FIELD · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Jackson College in MI earns a composite safety score of 70/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,350 | $10,200 |
| Fees | $1,380 | $1,380 |
| Room & Board | $11,310 | $11,310 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $20,040 | $22,890 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
84 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jackson College located?
Jackson College is located in Jackson, MI. The main campus address is 2111 Emmons Rd, Jackson, MI. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Jackson College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Jackson College charges $7,350/year for in-state students and $10,200/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($11,310/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $11,190/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,761/year — what students actually pay. Use Jackson College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Jackson College the right fit for me?
Whether Jackson College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($7,761/year after aid), campus culture in Jackson, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Jackson College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Jackson College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Jackson, MI
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 42°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 70/100
- Nearest Airport
- Jackson, MI (JXN) · 7 mialso LAN (43 mi), BTL (45 mi)
Location
Jackson, MI