Jefferson Community College offers 43 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 9 major programs - 5 Certificate and 4 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $6,264 for New York residents and $11,700 for out-of-state students.
Total 297 students out of total 2,319 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 140 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Jefferson Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Jefferson Community College |
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 1220 Coffeen St, Watertown, NY |
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| Online Students | 297 Enrolled Online Exclusively 897 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$6,264 Out-of-State$11,700 |
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| Student to Faculty | 21:1 (4.76%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 9 Programs |
| Certificate | 5 Programs |
| Associates | 4 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Jefferson Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New York residents, the tuition & fees are $6,264 and $11,700 for non-New York residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $227 for New York residents and $441 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Jefferson Community College offers 43 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Certificates, 4 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | 5 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 13 | 30 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| General Studies | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
33 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | NOT OFFERED |
47 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | NOT OFFERED |
19 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
19 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 8 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 7 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Tourism Promotion Operations | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Jefferson Community College, there are 2,319 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,194 students were attending classes through distance learning (297 students are enrolled exclusively and 897 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,319 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 297 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 897 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,125 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 297 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 284 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 12 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 297 | |
| New York Resident | 284 |
| Other State In U.S. | 12 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 297 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 218 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 79 |