Jefferson State Community College reports record enrollment for fall semester

Published 4:31 pm Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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FROM STAFF REPORTS 

NORTH SHELBY – Jefferson State Community College has announced that enrollment for the fall semester has reached 9,400 students, marking the highest number in over a decade. As of Oct. 9, the official headcount stands at 9,400, the highest since 2011. The enrollment is also the highest among Alabama community colleges.

“Our enrollment growth is a testament to the collective commitment to education and opportunity at Jefferson State,” said Amanda Harbison, vice president for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. “Together, we are creating pathways for every learner to achieve their dreams and enhance our community.”

The last time enrollment exceeded 9,000 students was in the fall of 2018.

“Jefferson State remains dedicated to providing accessible education and fostering student success,” read an official press release. “Every new student represents a story of aspiration and potential, and we’re honored to be a part of their journey.”

Those interesting in learning more about programs and enrollment may visit Jeffersonstate.edu.