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Returning Students

Welcome Back! Follow these steps to return to Jefferson College:

  1. Determine if you need to re-apply.
    • Students seeking enrollment at Jefferson College who have previously attended the College but who have not been enrolled for three or more semesters are required to complete a new admissions application.
  2. To be considered for any type of financial aid or scholarships, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online at https://studentaid.gov/.
    • The Jefferson College school code 002468.
  3. Request official transcripts from all prior institutions be sent to the Office of Admissions at Jefferson College, 1000 Viking Drive Hillsboro, MO 63050 or through the National Student Clearinghouse.
    • If you did not previously submit official high school transcripts, please have those sent to the Office of Admissions.
  4. If you have not completed entry-level college courses in English and mathematics you are required to complete placement testing. Additionally, returning students will need to meet college reading placement scores.
  5. Meet with an Advising Specialist to register for classes.
    • Please schedule an appointment using the Advisor Scheduling App. Once you are logged into your MyJeffco account and have the necessary transcripts and/or test scores on file with the Admissions Office, you can schedule an appointment with an advisor by clicking on the Student Tab and then on "Advisor Scheduling". For questions, call 636-481-3209 or email advisor@jeffco.edu.

Former students who have not attended Jefferson College for over one academic year (three semesters) should refer to the current College Catalog as their reference-not the catalog of original entry.

Other Information to Consider for Returning Students

Academic Probation or Suspension

If you were previously on academic suspension when you attended Jefferson College, please review the procedure to appeal here: Academic Suspension Appeal Form.

Questions? Please contact the Office of the Vice President of Student Services at 636-481-3201.

Name Change

If your name has changed since you last attended Jefferson College please complete the Change of Name Form and submit one of the following items to verify name change to the Enrollment Services Office: Driver’s license, Social Security card, court order, and/or passport. Forms and documentation can be hand delivered to Enrollment Services: JCH, JCA, or emailed to register@jeffco.edu.

 

 

Jefferson College’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at www.jeffco.edu/clery-asfsr/.  The report contains campus crime statistics as well as information regarding campus safety and security for the Jefferson College Hillsboro and Arnold Campuses, including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (timely warnings and emergency notifications); programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking; the procedures the College will follow when one of these crimes is reported; crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years, and other matters of importance related to campus safety. The report also contains fire safety policies and procedures as well as fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility on the Hillsboro campus. A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. To request a paper copy, visit the Jefferson College Police Department Office (Hillsboro Campus) at 800 Mel Carnahan Drive, Hillsboro, MO 63050, call 636-481-3500 or email dparchim@jeffco.edu.