SUNY Jefferson Community College

SUNY Jefferson Community College is a two-year community college in Watertown, NY. It has a noncompetitive admissions process, taking 100% of applicants. It has a smaller student body with 2,044 full-time students in attendance. Jefferson CC undergrads can choose from 24 potential majors across seven disciplines. The most preferred picks are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Business, and Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration, which in total are chosen by 63% of the student body. Its agricultural sciences program is ranked 7th in New York. Furthermore, SUNY Jefferson Community College placed 27th in New York for best community colleges. At full sticker price, in-state tuition runs $5,152 a year, but if your residence is out of state, tuition costs $10,684. Before you rule out applying due to the price, you should know that slightly under 9/10 of Jefferson CC undergraduates acquire at least some financial aid. 37% of SUNY Jefferson Community College undergraduates culminate their learning with a degree, equipped to start their professional life. Two years after finishing their studies, graduates make an average income of $24,300. After an additional four years working, their median yearly earnings increases 30% to $31,600; however, that is still 21.2% under the national median for individuals. Those of you applying might want to be informed that it does not offer early decision. In addition, 75% of part-time students don't re-enroll the next year, and 55% of first-time students at Jefferson CC continue to pursue their studies the following year. Related to costs, be aware that 62% of undergrads receive financial aid through state grants and for households making between $30k and $48k, the average cost of tuition less aid and scholarships is $10,183 annually. Related to demographics, 2% of undergrads are from households with a yearly salary between $30k and $48k and the faculty is comprised of 51% female professors. In terms of the student experience, on-campus housing is mandatory for first-year undergrads. To wrap things up, 14% of alums are not employed two years after completing their studies and one quarter of graduates take home a starting salary of $14,100 or less.