Jefferson Community College, NY

Public2-Year • MediumAssociate's College • High Transfer • Traditional and Non-Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
1220 Coffeen St, Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 786-2200

Jefferson Community College Rankings

Affordability84
Retention7
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity45
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Jefferson Community College

-Bachelor’s
67%Associate’s
33%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing19%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education1%
Engineering2%
Engineering Technologies2%
Health Professions and Related Programs10%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities45%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Public Administration and Social Service4%

Admissions

Getting into Jefferson Community College

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Cost

Cost of Attending Jefferson Community College

$5KIn-State Tuition
$10KOut-of-State Tuition
$17KAverage Total Cost
$11KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNYUS
$0–$30K$9K$15K$14K
$30K–$48K$11K$16K$15K
$48K–$75K$14K$19K$17K
$75K–$110K$16K$21K$19K
>$110K$17K$24K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Jefferson Community College

34%Receive Federal Loans
$8KMedian Federal Debt
44%Repayment Rate
$124Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNYUS
$0–$30K 50%54%57%
$30K–$48K 21%16%16%
$48K–$75K 16%13%12%
$75K–$110K 8%10%9%
>$110K 5%15%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNYUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$7K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$8K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$8K$12K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$8K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$7K$12K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$18K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$11K$17K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$3K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$4K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNYUS
1-year after entering repayment 42%48%43%
3-years after entering repayment 44%53%46%
5-years after entering repayment 49%57%50%
7-years after entering repayment 55%61%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Jefferson Community College

57%Retention Rate
18%Transfer Rate
27%Withdrawal Rate
29%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNYUS
Within 4 Years 18%45%38%
Within 6 Years 29%58%55%
Within 8 Years 31%61%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNYUS
Asian 11%56%53%
Black 12%46%39%
Caucasian 36%54%52%
Hispanic or Latino 24%48%47%
Non-US citizens/residents 40%55%50%
Two or more races 28%48%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Jefferson Community College

85%Employment Rate
$24KMedian Salary
$14K25 Pctl Salary
$37K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNYUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 85%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 85%83%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 84%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 86%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 82%84%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNYUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$9K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$14K$20K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$24K$34K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$37K$49K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$51K$64K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNYUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$24K$34K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$27K$38K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$32K$43K$35K

Students

Students at Jefferson Community College

2,409Undergraduates
71%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNYUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 59%58%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 41%41%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNYUS
Asian 1%6%4%
Black 10%16%18%
Caucasian 69%54%49%
Hispanic or Latino 11%14%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%3%2%
Two or more races 4%2%3%
Other race 3%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNYUS
$0–$30K 37%41%43%
$30K–$48K 20%17%18%
$48K–$75K 21%16%16%
$75K–$110K 17%13%14%
>$110K 7%16%15%

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