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GOLD HALL
Single Room
$2925 per semester
Super Single Room
(larger than single with extra closet)
$3025 per semester
MAROON HALL
Single Room
$2925 per semester
Super Single Room
(larger than single with extra closet)
$3025 per semester
JETS VILLAGE FAMILY HOUSING
Family housing at Jackson College is much more than your typical student housing! As part of a larger effort, Jets Village uplifts student-parents and supports them in achieving an Associate’s Degree while living on campus. This program includes elements such as employment services, academic tutoring, housing, priority hiring for part-time campus employment, and student success mentoring.
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About Jets Village
Who qualifies to live in Jets Village?
Jets Village Family Residences are reserved for students who meet one of the following criteria:
- Expecting parents
- Married couples
- Single students with dependent children
- Legally married, with dependent children
- Domestic partners, with dependent children
Domestic partners are defined as two persons:
- Who declare that they are in a relationship of mutual support, caring and commitment
- You have mutually agreed to be responsible for each other’s common welfare, to be jointly responsible for each other’s basic living expenses
- Who are not related by blood in a manner that would bar marriage in the State of Michigan
- Neither of whom are married or in any other domestic partnership
- Who are at least 18 years of age and otherwise competent to enter into a contract
What is the cost to live in Jets Village?
Jets Village contracts are 12-month terms to encourage achievement of an Associate’s Degree and provide stable housing for our families. Term length can be adjusted on a case-by-case basis by the Director of Housing. A Jets Village unit costs $6,000 per year. That’s a rate equal to only $500 a month! All utilities and internet are included.
How many people can live in one unit?
One unit has a maximum building occupancy of 5 persons. The maximum building occupancy of the ADA compliant unit is 3 persons. No family will be approved to house a number of individuals that exceeds the maximum tiny home occupancy.
What are the expectations of a Jets Village resident?
Jets Village residents agree to:
- Students must be enrolled as a full-time student. This means a minimum of 12 credits during the Fall semester, minimum of 12 credits during the Spring semester, and minimum of 6 credits during the Summer semester;
- Students must enroll in summer semester courses;
- Students will be required to participate to a minimum of 4 hours per week in the College’s Center for Student Success for academic tutoring assistance. This can take place as virtual tutoring hours when in person tutoring is unavailable;
- Students will be required to meet regularly with their Student Success Navigator to review their academic progress (minimally on a monthly basis);
- Students will meet monthly with the Director of Student Life for regular check-in and success coaching. Occasionally an educational presentation for all Jets Village students will take the place of a success coaching meeting;
Amenities
- Single bedroom in a shared apartment-style housing unit
- Gold Hall and Maroon Hall- two full bathrooms. Campus View – person suite has 2 bathrooms, 2-person suite has 1 bathroom
- Fully furnished kitchen (Gold Hall and Maroon Hall only), bedroom and living room
- Wireless Internet
- Community social/study space with televisions
- Community computers/labs
- On-site trash removal and laundry
- Electric, water, heat/air
- Secured main entrance
- Service desk at main entrance to report maintenance concerns, ask questions and pick up certain supplies
- Digital television channels
- Live-in Residence Mentor (RM) staff (on call from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. daily)
- Live-in professional staff member
- On-call professional staff daily
- Free parking
- Social and educational programming geared toward residents
- Pedestrian lighting throughout site
- Exterior emergency phones
- Single point of entry with card access after hours
- Surveillance camera at every entry/exit point