Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, Alabama
- Two-year college
- Public
- City
- 5,470 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 22 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 41 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 38 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $42,703 a year after finishingNationally: $43,763
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 50 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 58 finishedGraduates here earned $50,630 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralCertificate · 106 finishedGraduates here earned $50,607 a year after finishingNationally: $50,439
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate degree · 33 finishedGraduates here earned $49,945 a year after finishingNationally: $54,761
- Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCertificate · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $51,213
- Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,261
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 18 finishedGraduates here earned $47,260 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 151 finishedGraduates here earned $70,596 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Other programs (8)
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 42 finishedGraduates here earned $39,969 a year afterNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $39,276 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceCertificate · 105 finishedNationally: $41,782
- Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceAssociate degree · 40 finishedGraduates here earned $50,016 a year afterNationally: $45,311
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 18 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 511 finishedGraduates here earned $33,793 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 23 finishedGraduates here earned $37,430 a year afterNationally: $37,661
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $5,500per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $12,921sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $5,520Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 18%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 24%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $39,4286 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $43,67410 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $11,250federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Jefferson State Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.
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