Measles, Mumps and Rubella Requirement

You must submit proof of receipt of one dose of the MMR vaccine prior to the first day of classes for your first semester as a full-time student at JSCC. The MMR vaccine must have been administered on or after your first birthday.

You must provide proof of receipt of the second MMR vaccine dose no later than the first day of classes for the next semester in which you wish to enroll as a full-time student.

You do not have to meet this requirement if one of the following applies to you:

• You were born before January 1, 1957
• You graduated from a Tennessee public or private high school in May 1999 or thereafter
• You attended a Tennessee public or private school in grades K-12 after July 1, 2001
• You provide a signed statement that your religious tenets and practices prohibit the receipt of any type of immunization (parents must sign if you are under age 18)
• You provide a physician's statement certifying you are allergic to the MMR vaccine
• You provide written documentation from a physician indicating you have a diagnosed case of MMR
• You have documentation showing MMR immunity
• If you who graduated from a Tennessee public and private high school between May 1979 and December 1998, you are required to provide proof of only the second dose of the MMR.
• You are classified as active duty military personnel and provide proof of your active duty status.
• You were previously enrolled as a full-time student at a TBR college or university for at least one full semester after Aug. 1, 2007.