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Jefferson Community College, Ohio

Overview of Jefferson Community College

Jefferson Community College is in a small city, in Steubenville, Ohio. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Jefferson Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

There are more programs of study at the school than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at Jefferson Community College include medical assistant and technician and security and law enforcement.

Jefferson Community College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission. Jefferson Community College attracts a fair number of students from out of state.

Student Body

The school, in 2005, had 1,697 students (1,175 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at Jefferson Community College.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Jefferson Community College

Jefferson Community College
4000 Sunset Blvd
Steubenville, OH 43952-3598
General Phone: (740) 264-5591
http://www.jcc.edu

Jefferson Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Jefferson Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Assistant And Technician75dental assistant, radiation therapist, medical assistant, medical lab tech, respiratory care tech
Liberal Arts37humanities, liberal arts and sciences
Business And Management33business management, accounting, MIS
Security And Law Enforcement23criminal justice and police, corrections
Nursing And Emergency Medicine23licensed practical nurse
Engineering Technician14mechanical drafting, mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, instrumentation tech, electromechanical tech, computer systems tech
Family And Social Work12child development
Computer Science And Engineering7computer applications programming, information science
Medical Adminstration6medical secretary
Education And Teaching6education, kindergarten/preschool teaching
Office And Administration4executive secretary
Engineering1systems engineering

Number of programs and degrees for Jefferson Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree17222
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years698

Student Body

In 2005, Jefferson Community College had a total enrollment of 1,697 students (1,175 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White91%
Black4%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Other Races4%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1922%
20-2117%
22-2413%
25-2913%
30-3410%
35-396%
40-4910%
50-645%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio86%
West Virginia14%

Jefferson Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time43 %
Part-Time62 %

Jefferson Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Steubenville, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Jefferson Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,730
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,450
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid:
Jefferson Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 727500)

Jefferson Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1023

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*0*
Associate professoracademic year1*10$50,691
Assistant professoracademic year4$47,3937$46,758
Instructoracademic year3$36,9537$36,492
All faculty totalacademic year9$45,50824$45,403

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Jefferson Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Information Science/Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING
Systems Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development

LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science

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Jefferson Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Jefferson Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 6%Jefferson Community College Number of degree programs
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 10%Jefferson Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Jefferson Community College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Jefferson Community College % of students from other states
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Jefferson Community College % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Jefferson Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Jefferson Community College % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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