Jefferson Community and Technical College Kentucky

Public 2-year college in Louisville serving 12,574 students with low tuition and open access.

College statistics

Address:
109 East Broadway
Louisville, KY
40202
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public 2-year institution located in Louisville, Kentucky, serving the greater Louisville area. The college enrolls approximately 12,574 students pursuing transfer degrees and workforce credentials, with a focus on liberal arts and sciences coursework alongside technical and professional programs.

In-state tuition runs $4,536 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $6,240—among the lowest costs in higher education. The total cost of attendance matches tuition, as the college does not include housing data in its standard pricing. This low cost makes JCTC a financially accessible entry point for students beginning their college careers.

As a community college, Jefferson serves students transferring to 4-year institutions, those pursuing immediate workforce entry, and adult learners seeking skills development. The college works best for students in the Louisville area who need flexible scheduling, low tuition, and pathways into both academic and technical fields. Visit the official website at https://jefferson.kctcs.edu/ for program details and enrollment information.