Jefferson State

Jefferson State has provided excellence in education and workforce training for the greater Birmingham area since 1965.

Quality Instruction & Personal Attention
The programs offered at Jefferson State are taught by qualified and caring faculty. Our classes are small which allow students to receive the attention they deserve. Instructors get to know you and care about your success.

Excellent Value
Affordable tuition and fees at Jefferson State make education accessible to everyone in the community. Tuition and fees are significantly less than those at four-year colleges and universities. The current in-state tuition and fees are $150 per credit hour.

Convenience & Flexibility
Jefferson State offers courses online and at four convenient locations. Students can attend the Jefferson Campus, the Shelby-Hoover Campus, the St. Clair-Pell City Campus, and the Chilton-Clanton Campus. Classes are offered during the day, evening, weekends and online.

Guaranteed Credit Transfer
Jefferson State courses are guaranteed to transfer to four-year institutions in Alabama. With the guidance of an advisor and the STARS articulation agreement, students have peace of mind knowing their credit will transfer.

You are invited to go online or visit our campuses and learn how Jefferson State can meet your needs. Come and discover what Jefferson State has to offer. It is a great place to start!