Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, NY · Public two-year · Town: Distant
3,772undergraduates
$9,919average net price per year
34%finish in 3 years
59%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
36 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (3)
- General Studies Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (66 awarded)
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies Associate (34 awarded)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Associate (21 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (5)
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Certificate (under 1 year) (17 awarded)
- Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate (15 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (62 awarded)
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate (9 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (1 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (47 awarded)
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (3)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Associate (19 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Certificate (1-2 years) (7 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
- Homeland Security Associate (2 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (3)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
- Computer Science Associate (15 awarded)
- Information Technology Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (8 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Associate (30 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Associate (16 awarded)
- Music Management Associate (2 awarded)
- Music, General Associate (4 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Associate (10 awarded)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Associate (8 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (4)
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded)
- Industrial Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (8 awarded)
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (1 awarded)
Precision production (2)
- Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Welding Technology/Welder Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (7 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Human Services, General Associate (10 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Associate (7 awarded)
Communications technologies/technicians and support services (1)
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Engineering, General Associate (4 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Science Associate (3 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- International/Globalization Studies Associate (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $6,600
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $12,040
- Housing and food on campus
- $11,440
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,200
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $21,440
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $26,880
- Total cost living at home
- $14,700
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $6,549 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $8,535 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $12,147 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $14,585 |
| Over $110,000 | $14,656 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 91%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 86%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $6,944
- Got a grant from the college
- 37%
- Average grant from the college
- $2,802
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 21%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 26%
- Average amount borrowed
- $4,646
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 25%
- Finished in 3 years
- 34%
- Finished in 4 years
- 38%
- Transferred to another college
- 15%
- Came back for year two
- 59%
| Pell grant students | 27% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 42% |
| Neither | 41% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 350 | 34% |
| Men | 232 | 33% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 25% (small group) |
| Asian | 3 | 67% (small group) |
| Black | 27 | 15% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 445 | 36% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 36% |
| Race unknown | 4 | 0% (small group) |
| International | 4 | 75% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 972 | 41% | 16% |
| Started here, part-time | 93 | 16% | 29% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 243 | 37% | 27% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 77 | 48% | 22% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 3,772
- Undergraduates
- 3,772
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,481
- Part-time undergraduates
- 2,291
- Students per faculty member
- 16 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 85%
- From out of state
- 11%
- From other countries
- 4%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 14%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 12%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 6%
| Women | 57% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 79% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Race unknown | 3% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Distant
- Address
- 525 Falconer St, Jamestown, NY, 14701
- County
- Chautauqua County
- Part of
- State University of New York System
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NJCAA
- Offers
- Study abroad, Online programs, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.