Jefferson Community and Technical College
Jefferson Community and Technical College at a Glance
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About Jefferson Community and Technical College
According to Wikipedia, Jefferson Community and Technical College 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 .
Jefferson Community and Technical College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 60% | 40% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Jefferson Community and Technical College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $4,872 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $777 |
| 30K - 48K | $308 |
| 48K - 75K | $2,246 |
| 75K - 110K | $3,994 |
| 110K+ | $8,634 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Jefferson Community and Technical College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Jefferson Community and Technical College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $41,786 a year, and 84% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Jefferson Community and Technical College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 17,699 | 17,699 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Jefferson Community and Technical College?
Jefferson Community and Technical College is located at 109 East Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202.
How Safe is Jefferson Community and Technical College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Jefferson Community and Technical College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Jefferson Community and Technical College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of 0.06%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).
What Is Jefferson Community and Technical College Known For?
Jefferson Community and Technical College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Jefferson Community and Technical College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Jefferson Community and Technical College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Jefferson Community and Technical College ranks #1039 in the U.S. and #2658 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesJefferson Community and Technical College ranks #1489 in the U.S. and #3700 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesJefferson Community and Technical College ranks #1882 in the U.S. and #3678 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesJefferson Community and Technical College ranks #2093 in the U.S. and #6248 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesJefferson Community and Technical College ranks #2192 in the U.S. and #7640 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesJefferson Community and Technical College ranks #2323 in the U.S. and #8964 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesJefferson Community and Technical College ranks #3057 in the U.S. and #11275 worldwide for influence in Education.
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