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Jamestown Community College (JCC)

525 Falconer St, Jamestown, NY 14701

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00286900
  • President: Gregory T Decinque
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Remote Town
  • Student Enrollment: 4,285
  • College Alias: JCC

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About
Jamestown Community College, located in Jamestown, New York, was  founded in 1950 and was the first community college in New York State. The school operates four campuses located in Jamestown, Dunkirk, Olean, and a fourth site in Warren, Pennsylvania. The school is a member institution of the State University of New York System. The school has grown from an initial enrollment 169 students to over 3500 annually.

Academics
Jamestown Community College is a comprehensive community college that provides transfer and career training opportunities through its many programs. Academic transfer is accomplished by completing a curriculum that mirrors the first two years of a bachelor degree program, followed by applying for transfer to a four year institution in order to complete the final two years and earn a bachelor's degree. Career training and vocational programs provide an in depth education in a given field or industry that prepares individuals from entry into the workforce as qualified professionals. Programs take between one and two years to complete and result in a degree or certificate.

Programs offered include:


Admissions and Financial Aid
Jamestown Community College is an open enrollment institution that allows entry for any individual that completes the application for admission, pays all fees and is a high school graduate or 18 years of age or older. Students should supply transcripts and test scores if available and may be required to take a placement exam prior to registration. Participation in orientation and meeting with a counselor are also encouraged. Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships and is awarded based on need as determined by a student's Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

*Not all of the programs above may be offered
 

Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered

    • - Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution

Website:

www.sunyjcc.edu

Mission Statement

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Campus Map

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Governing System

  • State University of New York System

Accreditation

  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
    • - Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • - Medium Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • - Medium Two-Year

Other Nearby Campus Locations

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Jamestown Community College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Business and Marketing Studies

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Accounting-2
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Administrative Assistant22
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Bookkeeping-7
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Business Administration-69
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Communication Technology

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Audiovisual Communications Technologies, Other4-
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Communications and Journalism

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Communications-3
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Computer and Information Sciences

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Computer-6
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Information Science Studies113
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Education

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Early Childhood Education-4
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Elementary Education-13
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Kindergarten and Preschool Education-8
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Physical Education-6
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Engineering

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Engineering-2
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Engineering Technology

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Computer Engineering Technology-3
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Drafting and Design2-
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Mechanical Technology Technician-6
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Family and Consumer Sciences

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Child Care3-
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Health and Clinical Professions

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Medical Office Administration-12
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Medical Records Administration620
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Nursing-89
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Occupational Therapist Assistant-20
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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General Studies-42
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Liberal Arts4247
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Liberal Arts, Other-3
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Humanistic Studies-75
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Mechanic and Repair Technology

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Electrical Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other1-
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Precision Production

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Machine Tool Technology23
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Public Administration and Social Services

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Community Organization and Advocacy-39
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Science Technology

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Biology Technician, Biotechnology Laboratory Technician-1
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Security and Protective Services

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Corrections2-
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Fire Protection and Safety Technology-1
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Law Enforcement Administration-53
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Police Science1316
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Transportation and Materials Moving

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Airline Pilot and Flight Crew-1
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Visual and Performing Arts

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Design and Applied Arts, Other-7
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Fine Studio Arts-11
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Music-5
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Overall Rating: 4.0
  • Reviewed on: January 19, 2013 Flag Review
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  • I saved thousands by attending JCC - it was a smooth transfer to a bachelors program at Bonaventure so my family and I couldn't be more happy. My experiences at JCC was great - my teachers were incredibly helpful and the class sizes were not that large. The faculty and student services was very helpful and easy to approach. I really recommend JCC.

Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates JCC accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.sunyjcc.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The JCC admissions office phone number is (716) 665-5220. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://https:

Admissions Links

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
    • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 4,285

    • - Undergraduate: 4,285

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender

    • - Male: 1,748

    - Female: 2,276

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender

    • - Male: 1,748

    - Female: 2,276

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 2,816

    - Part-Time: 1,208

  • Undergraduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 2,816

    - Part-Time: 1,208

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien100.2%
American Indian752%
Black1483%
Asian270.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander70.2%
Hispanic1965%
White3,77488%
Unknown140.3%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 181143%
Ages 18-191,48837%
Ages 20-2177819%
Ages 22-2445711%
Ages 25-2939110%
Ages 30-342356%
Ages 35-391865%
Ages 40-492476%
Ages 50-651253%
Age Over 6510.02%
Age Unknown20.05%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 62%
  • Part-Time Students: 35%

Transfer Out Rates and Schools

The transfer out rate of 10% represents the number of students that have successfully transferred out of Jamestown Community College and entered into another institution, often times a 4-year university. Some of the nearby selected schools by students are listed below.

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students32%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male31%
Female34%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
Non-Resident Alien100%
American Indian7%
Black8%
Asian45%
Hispanic32%
White34%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Jamestown Community College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.sunyjcc.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$6,839$6,968$7,294
$0 - $30,000$4,793$4,701$4,971
$30,000 - $48,000$6,548$6,436$7,080
$48,001 - $75,000$9,510$9,495$9,908
$75,001 - $110,000$10,481$10,541$10,292
More Than $110,000$8,418$8,515$9,129

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$4,410$4,230$4,140
In-State Tuition and Fees$4,410$4,230$4,140
Out of State Tuition and Fees$8,310$7,950$7,780
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
Room and Board$9,100$8,640$7,850
Other Expenses$1,380$1,580$1,910
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,400$8,300$8,400
Other Expenses$2,080$1,920$1,910
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,880$1,920$4,710

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$15,890$15,450$14,900
In-State$15,890$15,450$14,900
Out of State$19,790$19,170$18,540
Off Campus
In-District$15,890$15,450$15,450
In-State$15,890$15,450$15,450
Out of State$19,790$19,170$19,090
Off Campus with Family
In-District$10,290$9,850$9,850
In-State$10,290$9,850$9,850
Out of State$14,190$13,570$13,490

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The JCC financial aid office phone number is (716) 665-5220. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

JCC Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid1,02890%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid95783%$5,440
All Federal Grants77467%$4,464
Pell Grants77367%$4,267
Other Federal Grants20518%$766
State/Local Grants & Scholarships74665%$1,903
Institutional Grants & Scholarships14513%$2,283
All Student Loans41536%$4,332
Federal Student Loans41436%$4,284
Other Student Loans30%$8,167

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)11.7%10.3%10.9%
Number in Default826876
Number in Repayment698656692

Housing & Meals

Campus Housing Information - Room & Board

  • Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:

    • - Yes, the number of meals offered are based on the maximum meal plan provided.

  • Is Living On-Campus Required?:

    • - No

On-Campus Dorms - Details

  • Total Dormatory Capacity: 220
  • Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $6,300

On-Campus Board or Meal Plans - Details

  • Estimated Board or Meal Plan Costs: $3,050
  • Number of Meals Per Week Provided: 10

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Drug Related12-
Liquor Related-3-
Residence Hall
Drug Related-2-
Liquor Related-3-

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Forcible Rape2--
Aggravated Assault-11
Burglary1214
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape1--

Sports & Teams

Athletic Associations

  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)

Student Aid Amounts for Athletes

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Total Aid$16,602$11,202$5,400
Ratio (%)100%67%33%

Sports and Players Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Athletes1719477
Unduplicated Athletes1699475
Baseball2727-
Basketball352213
Golf1212-
Soccer572136
Softball14-14
Swimming844
Volleyball10-10
Wrestling88-

Coaches Salary Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Head Coaches-$4,349$3,690
Assistant Coaches-$1,738$1,678

Number of Coaches Per Team

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Coaches261412
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball642
Head Coaches321
Assistant Coaches321
Golf22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Soccer624
Head Coaches312
Assistant Coaches312
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Wrestling22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees588228360
Faculty Status37884294
Tenured Faculty6262-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service37884294
Primarily Instruction37884294
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial31301
Other Professionals443014
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1358451
Clerical And Secretarial684622
Service and/or Maintenance452322

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$56,652 (80)$60,456 (26)$54,820 (54)
Professor$70,602 (21)$72,127 (11)$68,924 (10)
Associate Professor$56,121 (19)$59,277 (4)$55,279 (15)
Assistant Professor$51,308 (21)$51,345 (7)$51,289 (14)
Instructor$47,670 (19)$45,483 (4)$48,254 (15)
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$74,597 (4)$73,520 (2)$75,675 (2)
Professor$78,819 (1)- (-)$78,819 (1)
Associate Professor$72,530 (1)- (-)$72,530 (1)
Assistant Professor$71,360 (1)$71,360 (1)- (-)
Instructor$75,679 (1)$75,679 (1)- (-)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$56,860 (84)$60,434 (28)$55,073 (56)
Professor$70,324 (22)$72,127 (11)$68,521 (11)
Associate Professor$56,282 (20)$59,277 (4)$55,533 (16)
Assistant Professor$51,630 (22)$52,226 (8)$51,289 (14)
Instructor$48,383 (20)$48,770 (5)$48,254 (15)
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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