Greetings from the President

Welcome to YOUR community college! 

At Jefferson College, our mission is to serve our community by delivering quality learning opportunities that empower individuals to achieve their goals. In a world that is increasingly unpredictable, we are committed to providing the highest quality education to our students and community through a variety of programs, classes, and formats.

Having a strong education is one of the best things you can do to prepare for any future uncertainties. At Jefferson College, we’re ready to meet the challenges of today and the unforeseen demands of the future. Whether you’re interested in our university transfer programs, technical career programs, business and workforce training options, or continuing education courses, Jefferson College is a great choice.

We take every opportunity to provide our students with the very best they need to focus on success!

The Jefferson College website provides a wealth of information about completing your college goals. Start here, map out your plan, and discover your career pathway. All of Jefferson College’s academic programs and majors are organized into one of four schools: 

• Business, Social Science, and Public Services
• Humanities
• Math, Physics, and Technology
• Science and Health

Jefferson College offers dynamic programs for students of all ages and backgrounds. Our diverse learning environment characterizes our community and region. Some students are traditional college age; others are balancing their studies while caring for their family and/or working. We provide academic and personal resources to support every student, both online and in person.

On behalf of the entire Jefferson College family, we appreciate the interest you have shown in YOUR community college. Let’s get started on your success story today. Go Vikings!

Dr. Dena McCaffrey
President of Jefferson College