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Jamestown Community College was awarded 2 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is liberal arts general studies.
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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, Jamestown Community College is ranked #1,346 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Jamestown Community College held the #2,042 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Jamestown Community College is also ranked #113 out of 136 schools in New York.
Jamestown Community College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
The student to faculty ratio at Jamestown Community College is 21 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Jamestown Community College is 28%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Jamestown Community College this rate is 53%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,430 undergraduates at Jamestown Community College with 1,654 being full-time and 1,776 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6,209 | $8,073 | $12,066 | $13,026 | $14,207 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Jamestown Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Jamestown Community College, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $4,781 a year. That adds up to $19,124 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Jamestown Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 525 Falconer St, Jamestown, NY 14701 |
| Phone: | 716-338-1000 |
| Website: | https://www.sunyjcc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 171 | NA |
| Nursing | 89 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 53 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 52 | NA |
| Human Services | 24 | NA |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 18 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17 | NA |
| Computer Information Systems | 14 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 14 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 13 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 1,353 students took at least one online class at Jamestown Community College. This is a decrease from the 1,398 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,353 | 437 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,398 | 521 |
| 2020-2021 | 2,091 | 1,262 |
| 2018-2019 | 868 | 249 |
Learn more about online learning at Jamestown Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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