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Jefferson Community and Technical College

Louisville, KY · Public · Certificate degrees · City

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About 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 (originally Jefferson County State Vocational-Technical School and later Kentucky TECH, Jefferson Campus) was chartered in 1953. JCTC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

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Open

Acceptance

$6,376

Net price

7,744

Enrollment

35%

Grad rate

Report Card

C

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,376

Average net price

$4,808

In-state tuition

$6,512

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,268

Books & supplies

$14,457

Total cost of attendance

29%

Students receiving Pell grants

9%

Students with federal loans

$11,651

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$5,441
$30–48K
$5,839
$48–75K
$7,516
$75–110K
$9,879
$110K+
$12,227

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$38,171

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$32,950

Median earnings (6 yrs)

35%

Graduation rate

60%

Retention rate

62%

Earn more than a HS grad

$4,378

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

7,744

Total enrollment

63%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

48%

First-generation

Gender balance

60% women
40% men

Race & ethnicity

White
47%
Black
25%
Hispanic
16%
Asian
5%
Two or more races
5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

Jefferson Community and Technical College FAQ

Is Jefferson Community and Technical College a public or private school?

Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Louisville, KY.

What is the acceptance rate at Jefferson Community and Technical College?

Jefferson Community and Technical College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Jefferson Community and Technical College cost?

The average annual net price at Jefferson Community and Technical College is $6,376 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,808 in-state and $6,512 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Jefferson Community and Technical College?

About 35% of students at Jefferson Community and Technical College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Jefferson Community and Technical College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Jefferson Community and Technical College students earn a median of $38,171 per year.

How many students attend Jefferson Community and Technical College?

Jefferson Community and Technical College enrolls about 7,744 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Jack Boucher · Public domain. Additional images are representative.

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