What do Jefferson College graduates earn?

Jefferson College graduates report median earnings of $36,769 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do Jefferson College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 33% of graduates.

What share of Jefferson College graduates are found employed?

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Is Jefferson College worth it?

Q: Is Jefferson College worth it?

Jefferson College graduates report median earnings of $50,937 four years after completion, against an average net price of $7,378.

Hillsboro, MO · Public · 2-year

Jefferson College is a public, two-year institution in Hillsboro, Missouri (rural area). It awarded 763 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, emergency medical technology and registered nursing.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$36,769

Median earnings 4 years after

$50,937

Median earnings 10 years after

$40,782

Average net price

$7,378

Completion rate

38%

Completions (2024)

763

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

2,552

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$24,813	$43,983	82
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$67,439	$81,918	45
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	Associate	$37,137	$47,284	28
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Associate	$46,769	$59,434	22
Criminal Justice and Corrections	Undergraduate certificate	$61,641	$62,876	16
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	$35,963	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Associate	N/A	$49,167	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Associate	N/A	$37,268	N/A
Engineering, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	346
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	55
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	46
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other	Associate	38
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	Certificate 1-2 yrs	33
Business/Commerce, General	Associate	22
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	Associate	21
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	Associate	17
Criminal Justice/Police Science	Associate	16
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	Associate	16

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	33%	2,405
Retail Trade	13%	930
Accommodation and Food Services	8%	588
Manufacturing	6%	470
Public Administration	6%	468
Educational Services	6%	418
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	5%	401
Construction	5%	334

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Sources: federal figures for Jefferson College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Missouri. Counts under 10 are not published.

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