Jefferson College

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Also known as: JeffCo

Hillsboro, MO
(636) 797-3000
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Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$6,300

Total Enrollment

3,775

Graduation Rate

38.3%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

763

Last reported year

Where is Jefferson College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Jefferson College

346 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0101
55 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.0904
46 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3801
38 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 13.1299
33 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3901

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Enrollment

Jefferson College enrolls 3,775 students. The student body is 58.8% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 61% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Jefferson College maintains a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 61% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Jefferson College employs 88 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 2.4% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Jefferson College offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2024, the college awarded 763 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Jefferson College is $6,300 for in-state students and $8,100 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $7,437. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Jefferson College achieves a 30% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 30.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1000 Viking Drive
Hillsboro, MO, 63050-2440
Administrator
Dena McCaffrey
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $6,300
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $8,100
Average Net Price $7,437

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00246800
EIN: 430793993
IPEDS ID: 177676
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