The real 2-year cost of Jefferson Community College
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Jefferson Community College went from $3,601 to $6,048, an average of 3.2% a year.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $3,601 | – | – |
| 2009 | $3,694 | – | – |
| 2010 | $3,858 | – | – |
| 2011 | $4,119 | – | – |
| 2012 | $4,277 | – | – |
| 2013 | $4,397 | – | – |
| 2014 | $4,547 | – | – |
| 2015 | $4,835 | – | – |
| 2016 | $5,067 | – | – |
| 2017 | $5,257 | – | – |
| 2018 | $5,424 | – | – |
| 2019 | $5,592 | – | – |
| 2020 | $5,688 | – | – |
| 2021 | $5,688 | – | – |
| 2022 | $5,832 | – | – |
| 2023 | $6,048 | $6,048 | – |
| 2024 | – | $6,243 | $6,145–$6,341 |
| 2025 | – | $6,444 | $6,243–$6,648 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $6,651 |
| Year 2 | $6,865 |
| 2-year total | $13,517 |
Two aid scenarios
2-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $7,590
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $14,024/ yr
- rising 3.1% / yr
- Projected 2-year add-on
- $31,163
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200/yr (national median, not included).
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