Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Jefferson College is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.2% of undergraduate students being women and 38.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,680, with 2,251 women and 1,429 men.
- men 38.8% 1,429 students
- women 61.2% 2,251 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 88.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,224 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 3.9% of the student body, with 142 students. Mixed race students represent 2.3% of the population, with 84 students, while African American students account for 1.9%, with 68 students. Asian students account for 1.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 42 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 3 students.
International students make up 0.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 13 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.3% of the population, totaling 86 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Jefferson College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 88.0% 3,224 students
- Hispanic 3.9% 142 students
- Unknown race 2.3% 86 students
- Mixed race 2.3% 84 students
- African American 1.9% 68 students
- Asian 1.1% 42 students
- International students 0.4% 13 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students
Transfer Students
- White 89.0% 153 students
- African American 4.1% 7 students
- Hispanic 2.9% 5 students
- Mixed race 2.9% 5 students
- International students 1.2% 2 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 34% 1,261 students
- 20-21 15% 548 students
- 25-29 7% 260 students
- 22-24 7% 252 students
- 30-34 5% 179 students
- 40-49 3% 124 students
- 35-39 3% 114 students
- 50-64 1% 39 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Jefferson College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 876 | 98.87% | |
| Illinois | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 1 | less than 1% |
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