C
Average
Score: 49/100
Jefferson State Community College
2-Year
Public
📍 Birmingham, Alabama 35215
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 23%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 23%
Quick Stats
8,839
Total Enrollment
23%
Graduation Rate
58%
Retention Rate
19.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,825
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Jefferson State Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $153,630
- Avg rent near campus: $1,252/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 35207 (12.0% cap, Birmingham)
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🏆 Where Jefferson State Community College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,810 | $7,620 |
Financial Aid
83%
Receive Any Aid
52%
Receive Pell Grants
25%
Take Out Loans
$8,825
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $6,833 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $7,930 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $10,468 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $11,954 |
| $110,001+ | $12,318 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
General Studies
326 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
185 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
151 grads/yr
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
145 grads/yr
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
139 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
60 grads/yr
Office Management and Supervision
59 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
55 grads/yr
Child Care and Support Services Management
46 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
31 grads/yr
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
30 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
26 grads/yr
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
26 grads/yr
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
25 grads/yr
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
25 grads/yr
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
24 grads/yr
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
23 grads/yr
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
22 grads/yr
Physical Therapy Assistant
18 grads/yr
Histologic Technician
9 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Jefferson State Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Funeral home managers
$77k/yr
32,100 jobs
Embalmers
$56k/yr
3,600 jobs
Morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers
$50k/yr
27,500 jobs
Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians
$80k/yr
9,300 jobs
Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians
$77k/yr
93,700 jobs
Student Demographics
8,839
Total Students
63%
Women
44%
Traditional Age (18-24)
20%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
61%
Hispanic
9%
Black
22%
Asian
2%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
20%
With Family
80%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,759 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
42%
Hybrid (Some Online)
23%
Fully Online
35%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
44%
25-64 (Adult)
22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Jefferson State Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Jefferson State Community College?
Tuition at Jefferson State Community College is
$3,810 for in-state students
and $7,620 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,825.
What is the graduation rate at Jefferson State Community College?
The graduation rate at Jefferson State Community College is 23%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Jefferson State Community College a good school?
Jefferson State Community College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Jefferson State Community College?
Jefferson State Community College has a total enrollment of 8,839 students.
Is there rental demand near Jefferson State Community College?
Yes! Approximately 20% of students at Jefferson State Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,759 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology