unitid 101505 · Birmingham, AL · public 2-year · city (midsize)
Jefferson State Community College
- enrollment 2023
- 12,436
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
5,470
79th pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
35%
undergrads on Pell grants
66th pctl among public 2-years
completion
26%
finish within 150% time
15th pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$14,814
47th pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$9,086
after aid, aided students
62nd pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$40,719
after entry, Title IV students
65th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
$9,689
41st pctl among public 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $6,836 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k43%
- 30-48k21%
- 48-75k16%
- 75-110k12%
- 110k+9%
- Median family income
- $25,922
- First-generation students
- 45%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,100
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 4.2× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 549 | $40,346 | $11,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 178 | $69,606 | $16,375 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 86 | $47,877 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 86 | $36,925 | — |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General. | 60 | $60,202 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 47 | $54,123 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 46 | $54,402 | $17,875 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 41 | $35,779 | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | 40 | — | — |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 39 | — | — |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 31 | $46,158 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 29 | $34,601 | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.