The main campus of Jefferson Technical College is in Louisville, Kentucky (a large city). The school is a public school. Jefferson Technical College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to media, landscaping and horticulture, construction trades, mechanics and repair, and production trades.
Jefferson Technical College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
Males make up the lion's share of the student body at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Jefferson Technical College is to provide lifelong learning for career development through excellence in education courses, services, partnerships, and programs which develop individual skills and abilities to perpare a skilled and versatile workforce."
More complete details are provided below.
Jefferson Technical College
727 W Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40203-2036
General Phone: (502) 213-4100
Admissions Phone: (502) 213-4272
Financial Aid Phone: (502) 213-4275
http://kctcs.edu/
Jefferson Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 410 | carpentry, electrician, property management, plumbing, masonry |
| Mechanics And Repair | 334 | automobile mechanics, autobody repair, small engine mechanics, HVAC, aircraft powerplant tech, industrial mechanics, computer repair |
| Production Trades | 111 | upholsterer, machine shop assistant, welding |
| Liberal Arts | 60 | interdisciplinary studies |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 56 | medical assistant, surgical tech, radiation therapist |
| Media | 48 | communications tech |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 47 | applied horticulture |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 40 | licensed practical nurse |
| Office And Administration | 36 | executive secretary, administrative assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 28 | health unit coordinator |
| Business And Management | 14 | accounting technology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 9 | fire-fighting |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 9 | cosmetology |
| Engineering Technician | 7 | electromechanical tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Jefferson Technical College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 872 | 24 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 258 | 20 |
| Associate's degree | 79 | 4 |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 41% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 46% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 30% |
| 18-19 | 11% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 97% |
| Indiana | 3% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 44 % |
| Part-Time | 32 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Louisville, Kentucky for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (502) 213-4272
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,352 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,056 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Jefferson Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 696103)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (502) 213-4275
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 1 | 0 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 42 | 27 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 8 | $56,137 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 6 | $52,081 | 7 | $52,515 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 9 | $47,559 | 3 | $41,130 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 8 | $41,527 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 25 | $47,333 | 20 | $51,032 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 5 | $44,149 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 11 | $37,651 | 4 | $40,188 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 18 | $41,379 | 7 | $44,619 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communications Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Upholstery/Upholsterer
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Jefferson Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
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