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Public, 2-Year
Jamestown, NY

Jamestown Community College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$6,600

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

34.5%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$38,242

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Jamestown Community College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Jamestown, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $6,600, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 34.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$13,200

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.6 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$8,242

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$69,220

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$151,640

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 35%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Jamestown Community College is $10,990.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
59.3%
40.7%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
73.8%
Hispanic
8.8%
Black
4.1%
International
4.1%
Two or more
3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.4%
Unknown
2.3%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$6,600

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$6,549
$30k - $48k$8,535
$48k - $75k$12,147
$75k+$14,585

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$10,990
Pell Grant Recipients21.3%
Using Federal Loans12.6%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment46.1%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

59.1%

Success

34.5%

In-State Cost

$6,600

Age 25+ Students

13.9%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 2

Working at 6yr

892 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Jamestown (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Jamestown (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.