by our College Data Analytics TeamReview current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Jefferson Community College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Jefferson Community College were $6,264 a year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $11,700. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Within that total, required fees totaled $816 in-state and $1,116 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,448 | $10,584 |
| Fees | $816 | $1,116 |
| Total | $6,264 | $11,700 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and exclude room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
What does Jefferson Community College charge part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how Jefferson Community College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Jefferson Community College comes in lower than most schools.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Check the Jefferson Community College Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Jefferson Community College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,016 | $5,016 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,160 | $5,160 |
| One Year Ago | $5,304 | $5,304 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,448 | $10,584 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Jefferson Community College has shifted across recent years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition rose 99.5%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $23,347 in the following year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 3.27%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $6,468. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 33.23%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $15,587.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $6,468 | $15,587 |
| In 2 Years | $6,679 | $20,766 |
| In 3 Years | $6,897 | $27,666 |
| In 4 Years | $7,122 | $36,859 |
| In 5 Years | $7,354 | $49,106 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $100,878, versus roughly $27,166 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
To learn about financial aid at Jefferson Community College, go to the Jefferson Community College Financial Aid page.
