AL
Jefferson State Community College
0.11 incidents / 1,000 students
Birmingham, AL · Clery Act 2024 · Public
Jefferson State Community College
Across 2022–2024, Jefferson State Community College reported 2 incidents in the Clery Criminal Offenses section, and the yearly count fell over that span (largest filed category: Aggravated Assault). Nearby same-state same-level comparison: John C Calhoun State Community College.
- 0.11
- Incidents / 1k students
- #32
- Rank of 2,072
- #20
- AL rank
- 9,240
- Enrolled students
0.11 reported score-category incidents per 1,000 students
Jefferson State Community College reports 0.11 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 - 90% below University of New Haven. Similar-enrollment scored peers: University of New Haven (1.73/1k); University of Minnesota-Duluth (3.13/1k); Hudson Valley Community College (0.22/1k); Midlands Technical College (0.22/1k); West Los Angeles College (0.22/1k). Same-state same-level set also includes John C Calhoun State Community College (0.00/1k); Coastal Alabama Community College (0.79/1k); George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville (0.31/1k); Gadsden State Community College (0.00/1k); Southern Union State Community College (0.20/1k); Northwest Shoals Community College (0.00/1k); Shelton State Community College (0.00/1k); Bevill State Community College (0.23/1k). Largest Criminal Offenses total across filed years: Aggravated Assault.
Data source U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey
- incidents / 1,000 students
- 0.11
- of 2,072 ranked nationally
- #32
- safer than ranked campuses its size
- 98%
- Criminal Offenses, 2024
- 0
Source: U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey
Data updated August 2026
Clery Act plate
Sheet 101505 · Jefferson State Community College 0.11/1k score rate · #32/2,072
RATE-QUIET · RANK-TOP · ST-MID · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-NONE · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-MID · FIRE-NONE
- RATE-QUIET 0.11/1k
- RANK-TOP #32/2,072
- ST-MID #20 in state
- PEER-FINISH West Los Angeles College · ±0.11
- ZERO-NONE Scored
- TREND-DOWN ↓ 100%
- CAT-LEAD Aggravated Assault
- ENR-MID 9,240
- FIRE-NONE No res filing
Nearest enrollment peer: West Los Angeles College (+0.11/1k)
Jefferson State Community College sheet RATE-QUIET · RANK-TOP · ST-MID · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-NONE · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-MID · FIRE-NONE · peer West Los Angeles College. Codes from this campus OPE filing: score-category rate, national/state rank, named enrollment peer, zero posture, Criminal Offenses trend, lead category, enrollment band, fire filing. Not a moving recommendation.
Clery plate RATE-QUIET · RANK-TOP · ST-MID · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-NONE · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-MID · FIRE-NONE. Nearest similar-enrollment peer is West Los Angeles College (+0.11/1k). National rank #32 of 2,072 scored campuses. Instrument codes from this campus OPE sheet; compare similarly sized peers before treating any single rate as decisive.
Jefferson State Community College reports 0.11 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 - 90% below University of New Haven. Similar-enrollment scored peers: University of New Haven (1.73/1k); University of Minnesota-Duluth (3.13/1k); Hudson Valley Community College (0.22/1k); Midlands Technical College (0.22/1k); West Los Angeles College (0.22/1k). Same-state same-level set also includes John C Calhoun State Community College (0.00/1k); Coastal Alabama Community College (0.79/1k); George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville (0.31/1k); Gadsden State Community College (0.00/1k); Southern Union State Community College (0.20/1k); Northwest Shoals Community College (0.00/1k); Shelton State Community College (0.00/1k); Bevill State Community College (0.23/1k). Largest Criminal Offenses total across filed years: Aggravated Assault.
Peer-rate neighbourhood around Jefferson State Community
Lowest/highest enrollment peers plus campuses nearest Jefferson on score-category rate. Full ladder: /rankings/safest-campuses.
- Jefferson State Community College · this campus · lowest 0.11
Jefferson State Community College — this campus · lowest
0.11 per 1,000 students
- West Los Angeles College · near 0.22
West Los Angeles College — near
0.22 per 1,000 students
- Hudson Valley Community College · near 0.22
Hudson Valley Community College — near
0.22 per 1,000 students
- Midlands Technical College · near 0.22
Midlands Technical College — near
0.22 per 1,000 students
- University of Minnesota-Duluth · highest peer
University of Minnesota-Duluth — highest peer
3.13 per 1,000 students
What this shows Neighbourhood of similar-enrollment peers around Jefferson State Community College's 0.11/1k rate, not a full-corpus distribution reprint.
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2024
Jefferson State Community College was unchanged from 0 to 0 reported on-campus incidents between the 2023 and 2024 reporting years in the U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey.
This is a change in reported incidents, not a measure of individual safety. Enrollment, reporting practice, and category coverage can affect the count.
See national reporting-year changesSignature insight · size does not equal danger
Campus size vs reported safety rate
Among 26 AL 2-year peers in this comparison, Jefferson State Community College is larger than 100% and safer-reporting than 40% - the larger, higher-reporting quadrant. Axes are within-sample percentiles so outliers share the same frame; a higher safety percentile means a lower Clery incidents-per-1,000 rate.
Read the chart as text
- Point 1: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 96, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 2: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 92, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 12
- Point 3: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 88, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 28
- Point 4: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 84, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 5: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 80, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 36
- Point 6: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 76, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 7: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 72, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 8: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 68, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 32
- Point 9: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 64, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 10: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 60, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 11: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 56, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 8
- Point 12: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 52, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 24
- Point 13: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 48, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 14: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 44, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 20
- Point 15: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 40, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 16: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 36, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 4
- Point 17: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 32, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 16
- Point 18: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 28, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 19: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 24, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 20: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 20, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 21: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 16, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 22: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 12, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 23: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 8, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 0
- Point 24: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 4, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 25: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 0, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Jefferson State Community …: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 100, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 40
Read the chart as a table
| Campus | Enrollment | Rate / 1k | Size pct | Safety pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound | 56 | 0.00 | 0 | 44 |
| Remington College-Mobile Campus | 257 | 0.00 | 4 | 44 |
| Marion Military Institute | 332 | 18.07 | 8 | 0 |
| Fortis Institute-Birmingham | 613 | 0.00 | 12 | 44 |
| Reid State Technical College | 641 | 0.00 | 16 | 44 |
| J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College | 1,187 | 0.00 | 20 | 44 |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | 1,705 | 0.00 | 24 | 44 |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | 1,925 | 0.00 | 28 | 44 |
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | 2,046 | 0.49 | 32 | 16 |
| Lurleen B Wallace Community College | 2,062 | 0.97 | 36 | 4 |
| Central Alabama Community College | 2,140 | 0.00 | 40 | 44 |
| Jefferson State Community College (this campus) | 9,240 | 0.11 | 100 | 40 |
Sample of 12 campuses from the plot (sorted by enrollment). Source: U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey + IPEDS enrollment. Rate = on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 students; lower is safer-reporting, not a personal-risk forecast.
What actually gets reported at Jefferson State Community College
Across 3 reporting years, the only Clery Act category with a recorded on-campus incident here is Aggravated Assault.
The remaining 10 categories were reported with no on-campus incidents, among them Arson, Burglary, Fondling and Incest. Under the Clery Act that zero is an affirmative report that nothing in the category occurred, not an absence of data, which is why the table below lists those rows rather than dropping them.
Counts describe incidents reported under the Clery Act for the on-campus geography. Reporting practice varies between institutions, so counts are not a direct measure of relative safety.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyJefferson State Community College: Criminal Offenses by year
Declining 100% (2 → 0 incidents)
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| Period | On-campus incidents |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| Crime Type | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statutory Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Table figures show the Criminal Offenses section; other Clery tables are separate
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
36 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
Jefferson State Community College vs peer institutions
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Scores are $2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer in those categories).
CT
University of New Haven
1.73 incidents / 1,000 students
MN
University of Minnesota-Duluth
3.13 incidents / 1,000 students
Cost context
Where Jefferson State Community College sits on price and outcomes
At $9,086, Jefferson State Community College's reported average net price is cheaper than 25% among 65 Alabama colleges with a reported figure. The state median is $15,258.
- $9,086
- average net price
- $15,258
- Alabama median
- 3.7×
- six-year earnings to median debt
- $5,438
- reported income-bracket spread
Aid here is steeply income-scaled. Families reporting under $30,000 of income record a net price of $6,836, while those above $110,000 record $12,274 - roughly 1.8 times as much. A published average of $9,086 therefore describes very few families well; the bracket nearest your own income is the more useful figure.
Median reported earnings six years after entry are $35,502, roughly 3.9 times a year of net price. That is a workable ratio, though it says nothing about how long the programme takes to finish. Just 24% complete within six years. A completion rate this low means the typical enrolled student leaves without the credential, and cost figures should be read in that light.
Average net price reflects grant and scholarship aid for aided students, not a personal offer. Earnings cover former students who received federal aid; neither measure predicts an individual's outcome.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $5,100
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $8,970
- Avg Net Price
- $9,086
- Median Debt
- $9,689
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 35%
Outcomes
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $35,502
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $40,719
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 62%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Similar Institutions
Showing 5 of 820 similar institutions by enrollment size.
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT · 9,229 enrolled
Safety Score 1.73
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth, MN · 9,253 enrolled
Safety Score 3.13
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY · 9,227 enrolled
Safety Score 0.22
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC · 9,226 enrolled
Safety Score 0.22
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA · 9,255 enrolled
Safety Score 0.22
Closest by National Rank
Jefferson State Community College (national rank #32) sits near Santa Ana College (#33) and Montgomery County Community College (#31) on the scored national list, nearest by rank, not by size or state.
Nationwide campuses with similar scale or Clery rate
Two Clery-derived peer sets for Jefferson State Community College, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not state containment (Similar Institutions and national-rank neighbors above stay enrollment- or rank-based).
Similar enrollment (nationwide)
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY · 9,227 enrolled
Safety score 0.22
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC · 9,226 enrolled
Safety score 0.22
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX · 9,262 enrolled
Safety score 0.32
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA · 9,278 enrolled
Safety score 0.11
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL · 9,303 enrolled
Safety score 0.43
Laney College
Oakland, CA · 9,328 enrolled
Safety score 0.43
Evergreen Valley College
San Jose, CA · 9,336 enrolled
Safety score 0.54
Northeast Lakeview College
Universal City, TX · 9,355 enrolled
Safety score 0.43
Similar 2024 Clery rate (nationwide)
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ · 8,964 enrolled
Safety score 0.11
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA · 8,873 enrolled
Safety score 0.11
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS · 8,859 enrolled
Safety score 0.11
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN · 8,726 enrolled
Safety score 0.11
Bunker Hill Community College
Boston, MA · 9,876 enrolled
Safety score 0.10
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA · 8,681 enrolled
Safety score 0.12
College of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA · 9,901 enrolled
Safety score 0.10
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jefferson State Community College safe?
Jefferson State Community College has a safety score of 0.11 (2024 on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #32 nationally out of 2,072 ranked institutions - nearest similar-enrollment comparison: University of New Haven (1.73/1k). Same-state same-level set: John C Calhoun State Community College (0.00/1k); Coastal Alabama Community College (0.79/1k); George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville (0.31/1k); Gadsden State Community College (0.00/1k); Southern Union State Community College (0.20/1k); Northwest Shoals Community College (0.00/1k); Shelton State Community College (0.00/1k); Bevill State Community College (0.23/1k).
What crimes are reported at Jefferson State Community College?
None in the Criminal Offenses section. Jefferson State Community College reported zero in every category in that section for calendar year 2024. VAWA, arrests, disciplinary referrals, and fire records are separate tables.
How does Jefferson State Community College compare to similar schools?
Jefferson State Community College reports 90% fewer 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 than University of New Haven. Scored similar-enrollment peers on this page: University of New Haven (1.73/1k); University of Minnesota-Duluth (3.13/1k); Hudson Valley Community College (0.22/1k); Midlands Technical College (0.22/1k); West Los Angeles College (0.22/1k). Same-state same-level set: John C Calhoun State Community College (0.00/1k); Coastal Alabama Community College (0.79/1k); George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville (0.31/1k); Gadsden State Community College (0.00/1k); Southern Union State Community College (0.20/1k); Northwest Shoals Community College (0.00/1k); Shelton State Community College (0.00/1k); Bevill State Community College (0.23/1k).
Does Jefferson State Community College have fire safety data?
Jefferson State Community College has no on-campus residential fire filing in this Clery release.
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