Birmingham, AL · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Jefferson State Community College | AL Average | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state tuition | $5,100 | $10,852 | $18,082 |
| vs. average | — | -53% | -72% |
| College | Type | Undergraduates | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford University | Private nonprofit | 4,206 | $40,150 |
| Fortis Institute-Birmingham | Private for-profit | 613 | $15,335 |
| Strayer University-Alabama | Private for-profit | 1,196 | $13,920 |
| Herzing University-Birmingham | Private nonprofit | 442 | $13,450 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Public | 11,635 | $9,098 |
Tuition shown is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the school's largest program. Source: College Scorecard.
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $40,719 |
| Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time) | 26% |
| Median debt among graduates who borrowed | $9,689 |
| Undergraduates receiving Pell grants | 35% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and over | 22% |
| First-generation students | 45% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
In-state tuition at Jefferson State Community College is $5,100 and out-of-state tuition is $8,970, according to College Scorecard data.
College Scorecard does not publish an acceptance rate for Jefferson State Community College. Schools generally have no rate to report when they admit students on an open or rolling basis, or when they do not report first-time, full-time applicants to the federal survey.
College Scorecard does not publish an average SAT score for Jefferson State Community College. Schools without a published figure are usually test-optional, open-admission, or they do not report test scores to the federal survey.
Jefferson State Community College enrolls about 5,470 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 19:1.
In-state tuition at Jefferson State Community College is $5,100, which is 53% below the AL average of $10,852.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Jefferson State Community College are $40,719 a year, according to College Scorecard.
The median debt among Jefferson State Community College graduates who borrowed is $9,689, according to College Scorecard.