Jefferson Community and Technical College
Jefferson Community and Technical College (JCTC) is a public community college in Louisville, Kentucky. It is part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System and the largest college in that system. JCTC was formed on July 1, 2005, by the consolidation of Jefferson Community College and Jefferson Technical College. Jefferson Community College was originally chartered in 1968 and Jefferson Technical College was chartered in 1953. JCTC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $8,446
- Undergraduate enrollment: 17,699
- Graduation rate (150%): 35%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 29%
- Student to faculty ratio: 25:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $38,171
- Median earnings (8 years): $35,031
- Median earnings (6 years): $32,950
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Louisville, KY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer Science, Automobile.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (718 associate)
- Computer Science (1,034 bachelor's)
- Automobile (393 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (329 bachelor's)
- Licensed Practical (316 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (318 bachelor's)
- Aircraft Powerplant Technology (332 bachelor's)
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology (192 bachelor's)
- Electrical (114 bachelor's)
- Truck and Bus Driver (98 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 16%, Computer Science 53%, Health 31%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Jefferson Community and Technical College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $5,441 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $5,441
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,839
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $7,516
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $9,879
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $12,227
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,808
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $6,512
- Books and supplies: $1,268
- Off-campus room and board: $8,814
- Off-campus with family: $3,602
- Typical cost of attendance: $14,457
- Sticker vs net gap: 42%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 9%
- Average institutional grant: $2,756
- Average federal loan: $5,296
- Median debt at graduation: $11,651
Admissions
Jefferson Community and Technical College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 17,699
- Women: 57%
- Part-time undergraduates: 63%
- Age 25 and older: 25%
- Graduation rate: 35%
- Come back after freshman year: 60%
- First-generation: 48%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 37%
- Student to faculty: 25:1
- Professor salary: $63,054
- Associate professor salary: $53,830
- Assistant professor salary: $49,841
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Jefferson Community and Technical College acceptance rate? Jefferson Community and Technical College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Jefferson Community and Technical College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $5,441 a year after aid. Average net price is $8,446.
What majors does Jefferson Community and Technical College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer Science, Automobile, Business Administration and Management, Licensed Practical.
What is the average salary after Jefferson Community and Technical College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $38,171 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Jefferson Community and Technical College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 29% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 35%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Jefferson Community and Technical College official site: https://www.jefferson.kctcs.edu.