- J. F. Ingram State Technical College serves the citizens of Alabama by offering accessible, responsive, and quality postsecondary career and technical education to incarcerated adults and eligible parolees under the charge of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, helping them to successfully return to their families and communities.
School Highlights
J F Ingram State Technical College serves 400 students (73% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 95%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 400 students
- In-state tuition: $4,752
- Out-state tuition: $4,752
- Student:teacher ratio: 3:1
- Minority enrollment: 99%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
J F Ingram State Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 124 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
J F Ingram State Technical College
(AL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
124 staff
153 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of J F Ingram State Technical College has declined by 17% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 has decreased from 4:1 over five years.
The J F Ingram State Technical College diversity score of 0.50 is less than the state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
400 students
1,846 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
13:1
# Full-Time Students
291 students
758 students
# Part-Time Students
109 students
1,088 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
602 students
343 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
291 students
758 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
109 students
1,147 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
19 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
168 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
1%
% Asian
60%
25%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
1%
6%
% White
1%
5%
% Hawaiian
38%
57%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.60
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.2167%
0.2748%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3913%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $4,752 is more than the state average of $4,077. The in-state tuition has declined by 10% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,752 is less than the state average of $7,206. The out-state tuition has declined by 10% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,752
$4,077
Out-State Tuition Fees
$4,752
$7,206
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
81%
SAT Reading
n/a
530
SAT Math
n/a
545
ACT Composite
n/a
23
ACT English
n/a
21
ACT Math
n/a
22
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does J F Ingram State Technical College cost?
J F Ingram State Technical College's tuition is approximately $4,752 for In-State students and $4,752 for Out-State students.
What is J F Ingram State Technical College's ranking?
J F Ingram State Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Alabama for: Least expensive tuition, Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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