by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Jamestown Community College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Jamestown Community College was awarded 6 badges in the 2026 rankings.
College Factual ranked Jamestown Community College as #2,259 out of 3,449 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
Within the state, Jamestown Community College holds the #160 spot on the Best Colleges in New York ranking.
The student to faculty ratio at Jamestown Community College is about average at 17 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Jamestown Community College is 27%. 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 59%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full-time students who get their bachelor’s degree within four years. At Jamestown Community College this rate is 34%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Jamestown Community College.
The current enrollment includes 1,692 undergraduates at Jamestown Community College.
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The overall average net price of Jamestown Community College is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Jamestown Community College
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6,549 | $8,535 | $12,147 | $14,585 | $14,656 |
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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Jamestown Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Jamestown Community College, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $5,734 a year. That adds up to $22,936 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 14.7%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Jamestown Community College.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Jamestown Community College make about $38,242 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 22% less than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.
See which majors at Jamestown Community College make the most money.
Jamestown Community College is a public institution found in Jamestown, New York. Jamestown is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life. Get more details about the location of Jamestown Community College.
Contact information for Jamestown Community College are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 525 Falconer St, Jamestown, NY 14701 |
| Phone: | 7163381000 |
| Website: | www.sunyjcc.edu |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 17 majors graduated from Jamestown Community College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 478 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 122 | $19,684 |
| Nursing | 62 | $55,926 |
| Business Administration & Management | 47 | $27,566 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 32 | $22,964 |
| General Biology | 30 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 18 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 17 | NA |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 16 | NA |
| Computer Science | 15 | NA |
Online courses are a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
1,365 students took at least one online class at Jamestown Community College.
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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