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Jefferson Community College, also referred to as JCC, is located in Watertown, New York, United States. JCC was chartered in the year 1961. The college is under the State University of New York (SUNY) system. It offers its students various degrees and certificate programs in the fields of business administration, computer information systems, and nursing among others.
Both the male and the female students of Jefferson Community College are actively involved in sports such as soccer, basketball, baseball, lacrosse, softball, volleyball, and golf. In addition, there are numerous student clubs and organizations available on campus. Students can choose to be members of societies like the Computer Club, Human Services Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Student Engineering Society, and Student Nurses Organization.
Jefferson Community College is in a self-contained town, in Watertown, NY. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Jefferson Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include engineering, security and law enforcement, and liberal arts.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Jefferson Community College offers open admission.
Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members. Faculty salaries at Jefferson Community College are higher than most.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 3,191 students (2,182 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Jefferson Community College
1220 Coffeen St
Watertown, NY 13601-1897
General Phone: (315) 786-2200
http://www.sunyjefferson.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 253 | liberal arts and sciences, humanities |
| Business and Management | 80 | business management, accounting technology |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 46 | criminal justice and administration, fire services administration |
| Family and Social Work | 37 | community organization, child care management |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 23 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Law | 10 | legal assistant |
| Hospitality | 10 | tourism promotion |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 8 | information science, computer support, computer and info science |
| Animal Science and Care | 8 | animal husbandry |
| Engineering | 7 | engineering |
| Medical Administration | 7 | medical secretary |
| Education and Teaching | 6 | teacher aide |
| Office and Administration | 5 | administrative assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Jefferson Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 487 | 19 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Jefferson Community College had a total enrollment of 3,191 students (2,182 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 74% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 13% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10% |
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 98% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 55 % |
| Part-Time | 29 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Watertown, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,601 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,501 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,150 |
Financial Aid:
Jefferson Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 287000)
Jefferson Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 8 | $76,045 | 8 | $73,495 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $63,150 | 12 | $62,577 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 11 | $54,269 | 15 | $52,963 |
| Instructor | academic year | 8 | $43,642 | 5 | $42,549 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $42,272 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 33 | $57,930 | 44 | $57,163 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Community Organization and Advocacy
HOSPITALITY
Tourism Promotion Operations
LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Fire Services Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Jefferson Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% |  |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
| Number of students (for open-admission colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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