Colleges near Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County is a county in New York. According to Census data, the population is 53,163 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Jefferson County, New York. In addition, there is 1 college located within 30 miles from Jefferson County.
By school type, all schools are public. By school level, there are one 2-4 years schools (community colleges) and one less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and No schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Jefferson County, New York is $14,618 for New York residents and $17,336 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,342 students enrolled in schools in Jefferson County, New York, of which 297 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Jefferson County, New York
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Jefferson County, New York ordered by distance from Jefferson County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Jefferson County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY Public, 2-4 years valid | 1.85 miles | $11,700 | 2,319 | 28% | 21 to 1 | $6,707 |
| Jefferson Lewis BOCES-Practical Nursing Program Watertown, NY Public, Less than 2 years valid | 3.03 miles | $22,972 | 23 | - | 5 to 1 | $6,328 |
| Average | - | $17,336 | 2,342 | 28% | 13 to 1 | $6,518 |