Jefferson Community And Technical College

Jefferson Community and Technical College, also referred to as JCTC, is a public, co-educational college located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It was established on July 1, 2005, when Jefferson Community College and Jefferson Technical College were consolidated.

The student population is cosmopolitan in nature and has a good percentage of African-American, White, Hispanic, American Indian, and Asian students.

The divisions in the College include the following:

Allied Health
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Business Division
EES Program
Humanities
Natural Science & Mathematics
Nursing Division
Prison Program
Reading & Academic Success
Technology & Related Sciences

The College sponsors various games including softball, basketball, flag football, soccer, golf, and volleyball.

Campus Location

109 E Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202-2005
USA
Main Tel: (502) 213-4000
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Jefferson Community And Technical College Highlights

Where Jefferson Community And Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Many students concentrating in office and administration, nursing and emergency medicine, mechanics and repair, construction trades, family and social work, landscaping and horticulture, media, and production trades.
Large number of students.
Large number of programs of study offered.
Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Affordable tuition & fees.
High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
Faculty tenure system
Library on-campus
Study abroad option
Distance learning available
Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
< 1 year certificate	1,525	29
Associate	854	28
1-2 year certificate	238	19

Students

The student enrollment at Jefferson Community And Technical College was 15,475 in 2007 (8,436 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 2,790
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 8,310
Books and supplies	$ 800

Financial Aid: Jefferson Community And Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Jefferson Community And Technical College:

School	Location	Enrollment
Kirkwood Community College	Cedar Rapids, IA	15,091
Metropolitan Community College Area	Omaha, NE	14,804
Cabrillo College	Aptos, CA	15,114
Brigham Young University-Idaho	Rexburg, ID	13,824
John C Calhoun State Community College	Tanner, AL	9,117
Mercer County Community College	West Windsor, NJ	9,094
Bluegrass Community and Technical College	Lexington, KY	11,596
Saddleback College	Mission Viejo, CA	18,371
Portland Community College	Portland, OR	24,353
Des Moines Area Community College	Ankeny, IA	18,320

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
With tenure		156
Without tenure; working toward tenure		46
Without tenure; tenure not available		92

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (15 awarded)

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (51 awarded)

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (75 awarded)

Computer and Information Sciences
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (292 awarded)

Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (20 awarded)

Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (8 awarded)

Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (18 awarded)

Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Engineering Technology

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (162 awarded)

Child Care Provider/Assistant
Social Work

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (70 awarded)

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

LIBERAL ARTS (426 awarded)

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (482 awarded)

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 (80 awarded)

Communications Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (33 awarded)

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (98 awarded)

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (442 awarded)

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (10 awarded)

Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (125 awarded)

Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (5 awarded)

Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (131 awarded)

Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Upholstery/Upholsterer
Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (32 awarded)

Real Estate

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (2 awarded)

Chemical Technology/Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (22 awarded)

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Fire Science/Fire-fighting

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (18 awarded)

Physical Therapist Assistant