Jefferson Community & Technical College
109 E. Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202

Jefferson Community & Technical College is comprehensive, two-year college that operates six campuses in the Kentucky area. The school offers a wide-range of academic and technical programs to prepare students to study for a four-year degree or to enter a career. Students may opt for an associate degree program, diploma program, certificate program, or take non-credited courses through the school's workforce development department. As part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, Jefferson Community & Technical College students also have access to programs of study available on other community college campuses.

Jefferson Community & Technical College is large, offering more than academic and technical program options. Approximately one-third of the student body pursues a liberal arts program of study. Students looking to transfer to a four-year institution are invited to take advantage of the school's articulation agreements with local four-year colleges and universities. Students enrolled in any of Jefferson Community & Technical College's Nursing or Allied Health Programs will find extra support when it comes to transferring to a larger institution. The HealthCareer Pathways program provides career assessment, counseling, career exploration activities, financial aid assistance, and help obtaining internships and cooperative learning positions.

All students will have access to Jefferson Community & Technical College's numerous support programs. Students of all majors and certificate programs will have access to free academic advising, transfer assistance, support for disabled students, career counseling, financial aid counseling, and English as a Second Language support. The Jefferson TRiO program provides additional academic and financial assistance for low-income, first-generation, and physically disabled students. To get new grads ready for the job market, Jefferson also provides internship search help available free of charge.

Jefferson Community & Technical College also works to provide educational and economic support for the surrounding community. The school offers an extensive workforce development department designed with older learners in mind as well as customized training options for local businesses, workforce readiness programs, and professional development curricula.

Quick Facts:

• Jefferson Community & Technical College is the largest school in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System.


• Jefferson Community & Technical College is the state's largest provider of online courses, available through Kentucky Virtual University.


• Jefferson Community & Technical College's most popular programs are in the fields of liberal arts, nursing, and fire science.


• The average age of a Jefferson Community & Technical College student is 26.