Jefferson Community and Technical College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,368
1.68% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$7,530
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
12,053
24% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
34.6%
273 Graduates

About

Jefferson Community and Technical College is a higher education institution located in Jefferson County, KY. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Jefferson Community and Technical College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (769 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (90 degrees), and Other Multidisciplinary Studies (59 degrees).

In 2022, 4,096 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College. 41.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 58.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,633 degrees), 4.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (630 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Jefferson Community and Technical College is $4,368, which is $−3,744 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Jefferson Community and Technical College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1674 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Jefferson Community and Technical College is $4,368, which is $3,744 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,530.

In 2022, 87% of undergraduate students attending Jefferson Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,368
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Jefferson Community and Technical College was $4,368. The cost of tuition at Jefferson Community and Technical College is $−3,744 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

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Average Net Price

$7,530
2022 Value
10.5%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Jefferson Community and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,530. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Jefferson Community and Technical College grew by 10.5%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,508
Room and Board
$1,078
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Jefferson Community and Technical College was of $7,508 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 5.01% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,078. The cost of books and supplies increased by 5.07% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

87%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
12%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

87% of undergraduate students at Jefferson Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 3.57% with respect to 2021, when 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Jefferson Community and Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1674 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Jefferson Community and Technical College had a total enrollment of 12,053 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Jefferson Community and Technical College is 2,887 students and the part-time enrollment is 9,166. This means that 24% of students enrolled at Jefferson Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Jefferson Community and Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.8% White, 19.8% Black or African American, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 4.83% Two or More Races, 3.88% Asian, 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0913% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Jefferson Community and Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (29.2%), followed by White Female (29%) and Black or African American Female (12.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

24%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Jefferson Community and Technical College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,053 students. The full-time enrollment at Jefferson Community and Technical College is 2,887 and the part-time enrollment is 9,166. This means that 24% of students enrolled at Jefferson Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

58%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Jefferson Community and Technical College was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Jefferson Community and Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    6,970 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    2,391 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    1,262 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Jefferson Community and Technical College is 57.8% White, 19.8% Black or African American, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 4.83% Two or More Races, 3.88% Asian, 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0913% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 333 students (2.76%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 724 fewer women than men received degrees from Jefferson Community and Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Jefferson Community and Technical College is white (2,633 degrees awarded). There were 4.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (630 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Jefferson Community and Technical College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (769 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (90 degrees) and Other Multidisciplinary Studies (59 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Jefferson Community and Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (769 degrees awarded), Precision Production (309 degrees), and Construction (212 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College are Software developers (560,227 people), Other managers (140,585 people), Computer occupations, all other (119,715 people), Computer & information systems managers (112,062 people), and Computer programmers (93,583 people).

The most specialized majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College in 2022 are Mechanical Technologies (769 degrees awarded), Precision Production (309 degrees), Construction (212 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (648 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (182 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Surgeons, Architectural & engineering managers, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College are Mechanical Technologies (769 degrees awarded), Precision Production (309 degrees), Construction (212 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (648 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (182 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College are Computer Systems Design (584,827 people), Construction (136,295 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (94,472 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (80,444 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (74,515 people).

The most specialized majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College are Mechanical Technologies (769 degrees awarded), Precision Production (309 degrees), Construction (212 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (648 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (182 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Jefferson Community and Technical College.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 769 degrees awarded
  2. 90 degrees awarded
  3. 59 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Jefferson Community and Technical College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 769 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,410
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
1,686
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 2,410 degrees were awarded to men at Jefferson Community and Technical College, which is 1.43 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,686).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 541 degrees were awarded to men at Jefferson Community and Technical College in General Computer & Information Sciences, which is 5.06 times more than the 107 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 525 degrees were awarded to men at Jefferson Community and Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.15 times more than the 244 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

18%
100% Completion Time
31%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 18% of students graduating from Jefferson Community and Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Jefferson Community and Technical College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    2,633 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    630 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    314 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Jefferson Community and Technical College is white (2,633 degrees awarded). There were 4.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (630 degrees).

3.05% of degree recipients (125 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Male
    1,674 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    959 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    346 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Jefferson Community and Technical College is white male (1,674 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (959 degrees).

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Operations

Jefferson Community and Technical College employs 61 Instructors, 42 Professors and 39 Associate professors. Most academics at Jefferson Community and Technical College are Female Instructor (33), Male Instructor (28), and Female Professor (26).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jefferson Community and Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 59 employees, Service, with 49 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 43 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$25M
2022 Salaries
4.35%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Jefferson Community and Technical College paid a median of $25M in salaries, a 4.35% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.08% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.82% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$9.99M
Instructional Salaries
169
Number of Employees

In 2022, Jefferson Community and Technical College paid a total of $9.99M to 169 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
61 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
59 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Jefferson Community and Technical College were Instructor with 61 employees, Professor with 42 employees, and Associate professor with 39 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jefferson Community and Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 59 employees, Service with 49 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 43 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor
  3. Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Jefferson Community and Technical College was Female Instructor with 33 employees, Male Instructor with 28 employees, and Female Professor with 26 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Jefferson Community and Technical College.

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