Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,143
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Medium City (100k-250k)
Two-year, medium
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 34% / 66% (2017)
First generation college students: 45.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 13.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 48.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 24.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 15.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 10.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 59.8%
Black: 25.6%
Hispanic: 7.0%
Asian: 1.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 2.7%
Non-resident alien: 1.6%
Unknown race: 1.1%
Black: 25.6%
Hispanic: 7.0%
Asian: 1.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 2.7%
Non-resident alien: 1.6%
Unknown race: 1.1%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,975
In-State tuition: $4,920Out-of-State tuition: $8,610
Estimated books and supplies: $1,552 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $15,066 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $45,326 (2017)
Median Family Income: $25,922 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 28.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 19.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,689 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $103 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $7,947 |
| $30k-48k | $8,829 |
| $48k-75k | $11,009 |
| $75k-110k | $12,785 |
| $110k+ | $14,468 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,689 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $3,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $4,418 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $4,406 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 60.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 62.2% (2017) |
| @5 year | 66.1% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 32.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 40.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $47,655 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $45,722 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 72 | $44,851 ($3,738) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 24 | $44,675 ($3,723) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 37 | $51,949 ($4,329) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 15 | $53,504 ($4,459) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering Technology, General. | 70 | $49,512 ($4,126) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering Technology, General. | 32 | $49,506 ($4,126) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Construction Engineering Technologies. | 43 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Construction Engineering Technologies. | 18 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 44 | $22,752 ($1,896) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 380 | $11,000 | $85 | $24,076 ($2,006) | $33,742 ($2,812) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 17 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 43 | $46,724 ($3,894) | $48,121 ($4,010) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 41 | $17,875 | $103 | $44,902 ($3,742) | $50,060 ($4,172) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 30 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 14 | $36,279 ($3,023) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 198 | $16,375 | $117 | $55,772 ($4,648) | $60,761 ($5,063) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 52 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 27 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 33 | $29,512 ($2,459) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 31 | $29,287 ($2,441) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 41 | $29,472 ($2,456) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 15 | $28,231 ($2,353) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $62,964Full time faculty: 36%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,388,586 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,384,755 (2022)