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Jefferson State Community College Overview

Jefferson State Community College is a public institution situated in Birmingham, Alabama. The location of Jeff State is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Jefferson State Community College Known For?

1,511 Undergraduate Awards
  • The highest award offered at Jeff State is the associate's degree.
  • In a recent academic period38% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Jefferson State Community College?

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Contact details for Jeff State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2601 Carson Rd, Birmingham, AL 35215-3098
Phone: 205-853-1200
Website: www.jeffersonstate.edu

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How Do I Get Into Jeff State?

You can apply to Jeff State online at: www.jeffersonstate.edu/admissions/application-types-2/

Jefferson State Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Jefferson State Community College?

26% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Jeff State, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $3,137 a year. That adds up to $12,548 over four years for those students.

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Jefferson State Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,451 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,526 undergraduate students at Jeff State, with 2,451 being full-time and 6,075 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,451 full-time undergraduates at Jeff State, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Jefferson State Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 46
Black or African American 486
Hispanic or Latino 183
White 1,536
International Students 61
Other Races/Ethnicities 139

Over 25 countries are represented at Jeff State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Vietnam, and Nepal.

Jefferson State Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 549 0 549
Nursing 0 178 0 178
Business Administration & Management 43 41 43 127
Funeral & Mortuary Science 54 31 32 117
General Engineering Technology 38 23 22 83
Allied Health Professions 17 46 10 73
Computer Information Systems 23 23 24 70
Hospitality Management 21 18 19 58
Construction Engineering Technology 19 17 20 56
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 14 29 0 43
Accounting 13 12 12 37
Business Support & Assistant Services 0 14 14 28
Human Development & Family Studies 14 8 5 27
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 0 25 0 25
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 22 0 22
Criminal Justice & Corrections 6 6 6 18
TOTAL 262 1,042 207 1,511

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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