Student Population at JeffCo
Total Enrollment
3,626 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
3,626
Online Enrollment
479
Men Students
1,452
Women Students
2,174
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,626 students have enrolled at Jefferson College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 1,452 male and 2,174 female students are attending Jefferson College. By attendance status, there are 1,728 full-time students and 1,898 part-time students.
The number of students at Jefferson College is relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Crowder College and State Fair Community College, its population is average (average population is 3,879).
Jefferson College offers online degree/certificate programs and 479 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Jefferson College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,452 male and 2,174 female students attending JeffCo. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.67 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at JeffCo.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,626 | 1,728 | 1,898 |
| Men | 1,452 | 744 | 708 |
| Women | 2,174 | 984 | 1,190 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,145 White students (86.73%) and 124 Hispanic students (3.42%) at Jefferson College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Jefferson College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Asian | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Black or African American | 79 | 25 | 54 |
| Hispanic | 124 | 46 | 78 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 3,145 | 1,253 | 1,892 |
| Two or More Races | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Total | 3,626 | 1,452 | 2,174 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 2,960 students whose age under twenty five and 444 students whose age is over thirty years old at Jefferson College.
Especially, 940 students are younger than eighteen and 9 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Jefferson College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,626 | 1,452 | 2,174 |
| Under 18 | 940 | 399 | 541 |
| 18-19 | 1,273 | 569 | 704 |
| 20-21 | 511 | 211 | 300 |
| 22-24 | 236 | 86 | 150 |
| 25-29 | 220 | 66 | 154 |
| 30-34 | 161 | 38 | 123 |
| 35-39 | 123 | 31 | 92 |
| 40-49 | 101 | 29 | 72 |
| 50-64 | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| 65 and over | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| unknown | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 3,626 | 1,452 | 2,174 |
Online Student Population
At Jefferson College, 2,075 students (57.23% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 479 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 463 students live in Missouri where Jefferson College is located in and 10 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 3,626 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 479 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,596 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,551 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 479 |
| Missouri Residents | 463 |
| Other State in U.S. | 10 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 6 |