CHESTER and MIDLOTHIAN, Va. – Are you interested in starting or continuing your college education? Do you need to earn teacher recertification credits? Are you a career switcher looking for new skills? Are you a student at a four-year college or university who will be home for the summer and wants to catch up on a class or get ahead? Or, are you looking for a fun and creative way to explore your interests? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then John Tyler Community College is the place for you this summer.
To help you juggle work, family and fun with your classes, John Tyler’s summer schedule is flexible. It includes day, evening, weekend, online and hybrid (partially online and partially in the classroom) courses offered in 5-Week, 8-Week and 10-Week session lengths. And, because balancing your budget is important, we work to keep our classes affordable. Currently, tuition and fees at John Tyler are just over one third the tuition and fees charged at a four-year public college or university in Virginia.
General registration for John Tyler Community College’s Summer 2014 semester begins April 7, 2014. A complete list of classes may be found online at www.jtcc.edu/schedule. If you are new to John Tyler, you must first submit an application for admission. Simply visit www.jtcc.edu, click on “Apply Now,” and fill out your application. You may also pick up an application at the Admissions and Records Office at the Chester or Midlothian campuses. There is no fee to apply. If you already are enrolled at John Tyler, you may register online using the Student Information System found at www.jtcc.edu/myTyler.
Students may also register in person at either the Chester Campus, located at 13101 Jefferson Davis Highway, or the Midlothian Campus, located at 800 Charter Colony Parkway.
Hours for in-person registration are as follows:
Chester Campus
Monday: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Midlothian Campus
Monday – Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Extended Hours (both campuses)
May 19 – 22 and May 27 – 29
8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
John Tyler Community College is a two-year, public institution of higher education and is the fifth largest of the 23 community colleges in Virginia. With campuses in Chester and Midlothian and off-campus classrooms throughout the area, John Tyler offers quality and economical opportunities for students who want to earn a degree or certificate, transfer to a four-year college or university, train for the workforce, or switch careers. The College, which served more than 14,000 students during the 2012-13 academic year, offers 17 associate degrees, seven certificates, and 34 career studies certificates. The institution also serves 15,000 non-credit students and more than 1,200 companies and government agencies annually through the Community College Workforce Alliance. The College also is committed to sustainability. In July 2010, it received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification for Hamel Hall on its Midlothian Campus, becoming the first in the Virginia Community College System to receive such recognition.