- Johnson College
Johnson College is a private,
coeducational two-year college located in Scranton,Pennsylvania .Johnson College was founded in 1918 as a trade school by Orlando S. Johnson, a wealthy
coal baron. Over the years it has evolved to college status. The average student to faculty ratio is 17:1 allowing for a more personalized learning environment.On the 65 acre campus are classrooms, laboratories, administrative offices, and student housing units. A library, clinic, cafeteria, student center, exercise room, and gymnasium are facilities provided to compliment the students' college experience. [http://www.johnson.edu]
It bears the distinction of having the lowest range of
SAT scores of any college, as reported by theCollegeboard , with a 25th-75th percentile range of 350-370 for the Verbal subsection out of a maximum score of 800 and 300-350 range for the Math subsection out of a maximum score of 800. [ [http://apps.collegeboard.com/search/CollegeDetail.jsp?collegeId=57&profileId=6 College Search - Johnson College - SAT, AP, CLEP ] ] Students leave Johnson with a 97% placement rate based on the 2001 graduating class of 125 students.The college usually enrolls about 400 students.fact|date=May 2007 Around 60% males and 40% females pursue careers in 12 technical, trade, and clinical fields.Johnson College competes in the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference. They offer Men's Basketball, and co-ed Golf, Cross Country, and Bowling.
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External links
* [http://www.johnson.edu Johnson College Website]
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