Jones Technical Institute
Jones Technical Institute is a private nonprofit community college in Jacksonville, FL, with about 522 students on campus.
The short version on Jones Technical Institute
Men outnumber women about three to one
90% of undergraduates are men and 10% are women. The students ↓
Jones Technical Institute is mostly about mechanics and repair
71% of the degrees Jones Technical Institute awards are in mechanics and repair; the next biggest field, transportation, is 29%. Majors ↓
Lower-income families pay more here than at most colleges
Families earning under $30,000 still pay about $23,967 a year after grants. What it costs ↓
Jones Technical Institute is very small
About 522 students attend on campus. With classes this small, a handful of students can move the graduation rate from one year to the next. The students ↓
Most students come from lower-income families
63% of undergraduates receive Pell grants, the federal grant for lower-income students. The students ↓
This summary is written from the data on this page. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard; graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students; at a college this small, rates can swing from year to year.
The students
659 degree-seeking undergraduates.
By race and ethnicity
Women and men
How hard is it to get into Jones Technical Institute?
anyone with a high school diploma can enroll
Test scores of admitted students
No SAT or ACT ranges reported. Jones Technical Institute is likely test-optional.
The sticker price, and what families really pay
Sticker price: $30,987 a year
Before any grants
After grants, the average family on aid pays $25,462.
Tuition and fees are $16,920 a year. The net price also counts housing, food and other costs at full price, so a student living at home pays less than it shows.
Your family’s price
Average net price after grants, by family income
About $58,042 over 2 years · 6% off the sticker price
Do students finish, and does it pay off?
Debt vs. the paycheck
The typical loan payment as a share of a typical graduate’s monthly pay six years after starting
$109 a month against about $2,518 a month in pay.
Paying back loans
Federal student loans, this college
of borrowers paid down at least some of their loan within three years, more than at 33% of U.S. colleges.
Almost none defaulted within three years (payments on federal loans were paused from 2020 to 2023, so recent default rates are near zero everywhere).
Earnings by family background
Median earnings 10 years after starting, by family income at enrollment
What students study, and what it pays
Share of degrees by field
Associate degree programs with the most graduates
And their graduates’ median earnings four years later (one year where that’s all that’s reported).
Living in Jacksonville
6% of Jacksonville’s 1,017,689 residents are enrolled in college. What the town is like, from TownRatings’ Jacksonville pages.
Other colleges within 30 miles
Straight-line distances from Jones Technical Institute; colleges with 100 or more students on campus.
Ask around
Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023); town figures from the Census American Community Survey and NOAA climate normals. Graduation rates count first-time, full-time students; earnings and debt are for students who received federal aid. Distances are straight-line. Colleges are described, not graded (how TownRatings describes colleges). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.