Jefferson State Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available20
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio18:1
- Retention Rate61%
AP Credit Policy
Jefferson State awards credit for Advanced Placement Courses taken in high school with scores of 3 or higher earned on the national examinations of the College Entrance Examination Board Advanced Placement Program.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 113 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 113 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 100 |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | BIO 101, 102 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MTH 125S |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MTH 125S |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHM 104 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CIS 150 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 113 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 101 |
| 4 | 6 | ENG 101, 102 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 101 |
| 4 | 6 | ENG 101, 102 | |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIS 101, 102 |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEO 100 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 231 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 232 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHY 201 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHY 202 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | PHY 214S |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 213S |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 3 | MTH 113 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 200 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | SPA 101 |
| 4 | 8 | SPA 101, 102 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MTH 265 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 211 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIS 201, 202 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIS 121, 122 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
C
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
E
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
F
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
G
- General Studies
H
- Histologic Technician
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
O
- Office Management and Supervision
P
- Physical Therapy Assistant
R
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
V
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Study Abroad
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