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Jefferson Community and Technical College

Jefferson Community and Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Louisville, KY. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $6,242 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 12,053 and it offers 83 programs(19 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Jefferson Community and Technical College is $6,242 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 Community and Technical College offers the alternative tuition plans .
87% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,864 (exclude student loans).
Jefferson Community and Technical 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$6,242
Average Financial Amount$3,864

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Jefferson Community and Technical College offers 83 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, 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, 4,956 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate1641,490
Less than 1 Year Certificate39101,682
2 Years Certificate254294
4 Years Certificate3027
Total83184,956

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 1,490 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 1,682 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 294 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 27 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 1,463 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 391 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✔391-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)✕8-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✕7-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 46 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✔46-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 80 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter✕0-
Electrician✕57-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕23-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✔ (1 completers) 309 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕309-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician✕0-
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician✔0-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 163 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕163-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 476 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕59-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕30-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕387-
Business [+] ✔ 9 completers-
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary✔9-
Total1,490
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 5 completers-
African Studies✕0-
Women's Studies✕5-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 400 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✔400-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕15-
Education [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Teacher Assistant/Aide✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 95 completers-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)✕92-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕0-
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0-
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕3-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 39 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✔39-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
International/Global Studies✔0-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 76 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✔31-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕45-
Social Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✔0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 231 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter✕117-
Electrician✕61-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕53-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 320 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕47-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕163-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕110-
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician✕0-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 121 completers-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant✕51-
Welding Technology/Welder✕70-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor✕0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Commercial Photography✕13-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (2 completers) 147 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✔19-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✕16-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕1-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕36-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✕9-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕15-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕0-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✔51-
Business [+] ✔ 220 completers-
Business Administration and Management✔213-
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary✔7-
Insurance✕0-
Total1,682
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕4-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕4-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 23 completers-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)✕23-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 8 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✔8-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician✕10-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 3 completers$28,700
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕3-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter✕8-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕2-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 123 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕22-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕6-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕0-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician✕95-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 17 completers-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant✕5-
Welding Technology/Welder✕12-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Commercial Photography✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 90 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✔19-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕0-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕12$37,300
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✕2-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕0-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕24-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕33-
Business [+] ✔ 2 completers-
Business Administration and Management✔1$30,200
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary✔1-
Total294
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕3-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 24 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕2-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician✕22-
Total27
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 63 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✔63-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕2-
Education [+] ✔ (1 completers) 28 completers-
Teacher Assistant/Aide✔28-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)✕26-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 6 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✔6-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ (1 completers) 895 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔895-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 44 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕44-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician✕12-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 19 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✔15-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕4-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 42 completers-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕17-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕5-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician✕20-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Commercial Photography✕12-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 250 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✔19-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕14-
Occupational Therapist Assistant✕21-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕38-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕0-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕15-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕24-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕19-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕14-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕86-
Business [+] ✔ 24 completers-
Business Administration and Management✔23-
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary✔1-
Total1,463

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 12,053 students are attending at Jefferson Community and Technical College. There are 175 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 232 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 23 to 1 (4.35%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 417 (full-time) and 318 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Jefferson Community and Technical College is 34% and transfer-out rate is 13%. The retention rate is 58% at the school.
Jefferson Community and Technical 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population12,053
Graduation Rate34%
Number of Faculty407
Student to Faculty Ratio23 to 1

Student Population at Jefferson Community and Technical

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 11,811 students enrolled into Jefferson Community and Technical College. By gender, 5,030 male and 6,781 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Jefferson Community and Technical College.
Student Population By Gender
Jefferson Community and Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,8115,0306,781
Full-time2,8891,3081,581
Part-tme8,9223,7225,200
There are 6,875 White (58.21%), 2,359 Black/African American (19.97%), 1,187 Hispanic (10.05%), 432 Asian (3.66%), and 2,126 students with other races attending Jefferson Community and Technical College. 10 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Jefferson Community and Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,8115,0306,781
American Indian/Native American20713
Asian432190242
Black/African American2,3598851,474
Hispanic1,187479708
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander19613
White6,8753,0233,852
Two More590220370
Un-Known319216103
Non-resident Alien1046
Jefferson Community and Technical College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
4,118 students (34.87% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,137 students (18.09% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Jefferson Community and Technical College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Jefferson Community and Technical College
Number of Students
Total11,811
Enrolled Online Exclusively4,118
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,137
Not in Online Courses5,556
By age range, at Jefferson Community and Technical College, 2,705 students are aged 20 to 24 (22.90% of total students), 5,854 students are aged below 20 (49.56%), 271 students are aged above 50 (4.20%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Jefferson Community and Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,8115,0306,781
Under 183,7461,5792,167
Age 18-192,1089221,186
Age 20-211,506674832
Age 22-241,199503696
Age 25-291,238499739
Age 30-34769325444
Age 35-39421163258
Age 40-49553244309
Age 50-64248108140
Over 64231310

Directory and Accreditation Information

Jefferson Community and Technical College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/2005 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Jefferson Community and Technical College.
109 East Broadway, Louisville, KY
502-213-2200
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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