Career Programs at JeffCo

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Jefferson College is $7,980 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Jefferson College offers the alternative tuition plans .

54% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,544 (exclude student loans).

JeffCo 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$7,980
Average Financial Amount	$4,544

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Jefferson College offers 19 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 749 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Jefferson College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	6	59
2 Years Certificate	12	83
4 Years Certificate	1	1
Total	19	749

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

59 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
83 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
1 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
606 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	0	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	✕	0	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✕	1	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	12	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	43 completers	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	43	-
	Total	59

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	2	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	✕	1	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	15 completers	$40,500
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	15	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	5	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	✕	1	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	15	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	43 completers	-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	7	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	34	-
Business [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✕	0	$31,600
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	1	-
	Total	83

2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	✕	1	-
	Total	1

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	22 completers	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	✕	22	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	16	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	✕	4	-
Education [+]	✕	49 completers	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✕	49	-
Engineering [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Engineering	✕	10	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✕	1	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	309 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	309	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	22 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	22	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	12	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	7	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	✕	4	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	12	-
Precision Production (other)	✕	3	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Fine/Studio Arts	✕	2	-
Music	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	108 completers	-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✕	15	-
Occupational Therapist Assistant	✕	8	-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	✕	18	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	17	-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	✕	13	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	37	-
Business [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✕	17	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	6	-
	Total	606

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 3,626 students are attending at Jefferson College. There are 88 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 162 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 251 (full-time) and 194 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Jefferson College is 36% and transfer-out rate is 13%. The retention rate is 55% at the school.

JeffCo 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	3,626
Graduation Rate	36%
Number of Faculty	250
Student to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1

Student Population at JeffCo

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 3,680 students enrolled into Jefferson College. By gender, 1,429 male and 2,251 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Jefferson College.

Student Population By Gender
Jefferson College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,680	1,429	2,251
Full-time	1,698	698	1,000
Part-tme	1,982	731	1,251

There are 3,224 White (87.61%), 68 Black/African American (1.85%), 142 Hispanic (3.86%), 42 Asian (1.14%), and 343 students with other races attending Jefferson College. 13 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Jefferson College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,680	1,429	2,251
American Indian/Native American	18	6	12
Asian	42	13	29
Black/African American	68	25	43
Hispanic	142	49	93
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	3,224	1,256	1,968
Two More	84	33	51
Un-Known	86	37	49
Non-resident Alien	13	9	4

Jefferson College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

463 students (12.58% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,602 students (43.53% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Jefferson College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Jefferson College
	Number of Students
Total	3,680
Enrolled Online Exclusively	463
Enrolled Some Online Courses	1,602
Not in Online Courses	1,615

By age range, at Jefferson College, 800 students are aged 20 to 24 (21.74% of total students), 2,153 students are aged below 20 (58.51%), 50 students are aged above 50 (2.12%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Jefferson College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,680	1,429	2,251
Under 18	892	385	507
Age 18-19	1,261	556	705
Age 20-21	548	207	341
Age 22-24	252	95	157
Age 25-29	260	71	189
Age 30-34	179	41	138
Age 35-39	114	20	94
Age 40-49	124	35	89
Age 50-64	39	13	26
Over 64	11	6	5

Directory and Accreditation Information

Jefferson College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1969 - Current[Estimated Date]).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Jefferson College.

1000 Viking Drive, Hillsboro, MO

636-797-3000

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Financial Aid Information

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