For the academic year 2024-2025, Jefferson College has a total enrollment of 3,775 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus - which average 6,269 - JeffCo's body is much smaller.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 1,555 male (41.19%) and 2,220 female (58.81%) students are attending Jefferson College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 70.05.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 3,775 |
| Men | 1,555 |
| Women | 2,220 |
By race/ethnicity, 3,315 White, 87 Black, and 42 Asian students out of a total of 3,775 are attending at Jefferson College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Jefferson College is not very diverse with a diversity index of 22.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Asian | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Black | 87 | 29 | 58 |
| Hispanic | 125 | 50 | 75 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| White | 3,315 | 1,370 | 1,945 |
| Two or more races | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Race Unknown | 50 | 17 | 33 |
By age, JeffCo has 1,066 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 3,181 students under 25 years old, and 594 students over 25 years old out of 3,775 total students.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,066 | 617 | 449 |
| 18-19 | 1,343 | 751 | 592 |
| 20-21 | 498 | 286 | 212 |
| 22-24 | 274 | 167 | 107 |
| 25-29 | 208 | 128 | 80 |
| 30-34 | 136 | 105 | 31 |
| 35-39 | 103 | 69 | 34 |
| 40-49 | 97 | 71 | 26 |
| 50-64 | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Over 65 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Jefferson College, 439 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,434 students are enrolled in some online courses.
435 students who live in Missouri or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 3,775 | 439 | 1,434 |
| Undergraduate | 3,775 | 439 | 1,434 |
| Missouri Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 435 | 4 | 0 |
Among 3,775 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 174 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.61%.97 students have transferred in as full-time status and 77 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 1,604 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 97 |
| Regular Part-time | 1,997 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 77 |
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