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Paris Junior College

Paris, TX·Public·www.parisjc.edu/

Campus Identity

Paris Junior College is a public community college in Paris, TX. Pat Mayse Lake is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 86/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Paris Junior College is a public community college in Paris, TX. Pat Mayse Lake is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 86/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,700
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$7,690
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$6,051
Room & Board
20 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

Paris Junior College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 403 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

403 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

59°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Paris Junior College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 403 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 559 miles of campus.

403 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
533 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts

Nearby Lake

Pat Mayse Lake is 11 miles from campus, giving Paris Junior College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Pat Mayse Lake

Lake access within 11.1 miles

11 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Paris, TX

Paris has a mild climate, with winters averaging 43°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Jul.

43°Jan48°Feb56°Mar64°Apr73°May81°Jun85°Jul85°Aug78°Sep66°Oct55°Nov46°Dec

Station: PARIS · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Paris Junior College in TX earns a composite safety score of 86/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

86/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety8310072
83/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
72/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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.

Tuition
$2,700$5,700
Fees
$750$750
Room & Board
$6,051$6,051
Total
$9,501$12,501
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 20 meals/week
$7,690avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

66 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
415 grads/yr$43,280
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
222 grads/yr$39,481
English Language and Literature, GeneralCertificate
180 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's
120 grads/yr$49,653
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
119 grads/yr$44,977

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's58 grads$75,530
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate51 grads$67,944
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's25 grads$59,523
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate11 grads$52,248
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Associate's120 grads$49,653
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's grads$46,655
Accounting and Related Services
Associate's50 grads$45,243
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's119 grads$44,977
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate415 grads$43,280
Education, General
Associate's grads$40,844

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 Paris Junior College located?

Paris Junior College is located in Paris, TX. The main campus address is 2400 Clarksville St, Paris, TX. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Paris Junior College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Paris Junior College charges $2,700/year for in-state students and $5,700/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($6,051/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $5,460/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,690/year — what students actually pay. Use Paris Junior College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Paris Junior College the right fit for me?

Whether Paris Junior 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 ($7,690/year after aid), campus culture in Paris, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Paris Junior College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Paris Junior College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Paris, TX
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 59°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
86/100
Nearest Airport
Paris, TX (PRX) · 5 mialso DUA (54 mi), PNX (66 mi)

Location

Paris, TX

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.