Admissions

New Admissions Process Requires Photo I.D.

In complying with the policies of the Alabama State Board of Education and the Alabama Department of Post Secondary Education, every student must submit one primary form of identification from the following: an unexpired Alabama driver’s license, an unexpired Alabama identification card, and unexpired U.S. passport or an unexpired U.S. permanent resident card. If you do not have any of these, you must submit two secondary forms of identification, one of which must be a photo identification card other that those listed previously AND one additional form of
identification from the following: a Certificate of Naturalization, a Social Security card, or a certified copy of a U.S. birth certificate.

Application Types

• First Time College  - High school graduate or GED recipient who has never enrolled in a college including Jefferson State
• Transfer from Another College - Applicants who have attended another regionally accredited college
• Returning to Jefferson State - Returning student who has not attended Jefferson State in the last 12 months
• Transient Students - A student who is enrolled at another institution and wants to attend Jefferson State for one semester and then return to their home institution
• Dual Enrollment and Accelerated High School Students - Take courses while attending high school
• International Students - A student who is not a U.S. citizen
• Audit (AU) - Students who are not earning a grade for courses take