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Jefferson State Community College (Jeff State)
- 2601 Carson Rd
- Birmingham, AL 35215
- OPEID College Code: 00102200
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- General Phone: (205) 853-1200
- President: Judy Merritt
- Website: www.jeffstateonline.com

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 7,944
- College Alias: Jeff State, JSCC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 64%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 20% | 30% | 7% | 17% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,226 | $3,103 | $1,108 | $2,715 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.4% | 6.6% | 8.6% |
| Number in Default | 53 | 46 | 51 |
| Number in Repayment | 709 | 687 | 589 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,060 | $2,448 | $2,448 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,190 | $4,152 | $4,152 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,372 | $1,136 | $1,136 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,722 | $6,578 | $5,816 |
| Other Expenses | $3,796 | $3,328 | $2,952 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,796 | $3,328 | $2,952 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $4,432 | $3,584 | $3,584 |
| Out of State | $6,562 | $5,288 | $5,288 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,950 | $13,490 | $12,352 |
| Out of State | $17,080 | $15,194 | $14,056 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,228 | $6,912 | $6,536 |
| Out of State | $10,358 | $8,616 | $8,240 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,944 Undergraduate: 7,944
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,077 Female: 4,867
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3,077 Female: 4,867
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,190 Part-Time: 4,754
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,190 Part-Time: 4,754
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 92 | 1% |
| American Indian | 22 | 0.3% |
| Black | 1,385 | 17% |
| Asian | 131 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 155 | 2% |
| White | 6,054 | 76% |
| Unknown | 105 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 569 | 7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,821 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,470 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,234 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,099 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 559 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 433 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 554 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 193 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 12 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 842 | 382 | 460 |
| Faculty Status | 444 | 150 | 294 |
| Tenured Faculty | 101 | 101 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 444 | 150 | 294 |
| Primarily Instruction | 444 | 150 | 294 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 23 | 23 | - |
| Other Professionals | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 241 | 135 | 106 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Skilled Crafts | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 65 | 46 | 19 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,194 (135) | $54,205 (41) | $49,881 (94) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $65,673 (15) | $71,819 (6) | $61,576 (9) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,448 (150) | $54,787 (47) | $49,924 (103) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $207,035 | $102,364 | $104,671 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 49% | 51% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Softball | 25 | - | 25 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $67,317 | $63,856 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 39%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 9% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 6% |
| Female | 11% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 7% |
| Asian | 15% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| White | 10% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
