Jefferson State Community College offers 43 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 4 Certificate and 2 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,100 for Alabama residents and $8,970 for out-of-state students.
Total 3,199 students out of total 9,240 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 161 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Jefferson State Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Jefferson State Community College |
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 2601 Carson Rd, Birmingham, AL |
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| Online Students | 3,199 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,085 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,100 Out-of-State$8,970 |
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| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 6 Programs |
| Certificate | 4 Programs |
| Associates | 2 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Jefferson State Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $5,100 and $8,970 for non-Alabama residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $129 for Alabama residents and $258 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Jefferson State Community College offers 43 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Certificates, 2 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 | 4 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 23 | 20 | 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 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 32 |
29 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Office Management and Supervision | 25 |
19 |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Jefferson State Community College, there are 9,240 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,284 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,199 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,085 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 9,240 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,199 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,085 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,956 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,199 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,131 Alabama Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 68 students living in the U.S. States other than Alabama, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,199 | |
| Alabama Resident | 3,131 |
| Other State In U.S. | 68 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 3,199 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1,983 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1,216 |