Jamestown Business College

www.jbc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $12,000
    2024 Average Net Price
    $7,161
    After Financial Aid
    2021 Default Rate
    3.75%
    on Student Loans
    2023 Acceptance Rate
    85.8%
    134 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    108
    97.2% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    46.8%
    52 Graduates

    About

    Jamestown Business College is a higher education institution located in Chautauqua County, NY. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Jamestown Business College were General Business Administration & Management (75 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 97 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Jamestown Business College. 74.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (59 degrees), 3.47 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (17 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Jamestown Business College is $12,000, which is $−2,897 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Jamestown Business College was 3.75%, corresponding to 3 out of the 80 total borrowers.

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Jamestown Business College is $12,000, which is $2,897 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,161.

    In 2024, 96% of undergraduate students attending Jamestown Business College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 3% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $12,000
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Jamestown Business College was $12,000. The cost of tuition at Jamestown Business College is $−2,897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $7,161
    2024 Value
    0.954%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Jamestown Business College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,161. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Jamestown Business College grew by 0.954%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    96%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    3%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    96% of undergraduate students at Jamestown Business College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.03% with respect to 2023, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Jamestown Business College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Student Loan Default Rate

    Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
    3.75%
    2021 Default Rate
    3
    Number of Defaults

    In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Jamestown Business College was 3.75%, which represents 3 out of the 80 total borrowers.

    A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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    Admissions

    Jamestown Business College received 134 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 0.741% annual growth. Out of those 134 applicants, 115 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 85.8% acceptance rate.

    There were 108 students enrolled at Jamestown Business College in 2024.

    Jamestown Business College has an overall enrollment yield of 77.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    85.8%
    Acceptance Rate in 2023
    115
    Accepted Out of 134

    In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Jamestown Business College was 85.8% (115 admissions from 134 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 87.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 0.741%, while admissions declined by 2.54%.

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    Enrollment

    Jamestown Business College had a total enrollment of 108 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Jamestown Business College is 105 students and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 97.2% of students enrolled at Jamestown Business College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Jamestown Business College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.4% White, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 7.41% Two or More Races, 5.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, 4.63% Black or African American, and 0.926% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Jamestown Business College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (51.3%), followed by White Male (16.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.92%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    97.2%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Jamestown Business College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 108 students. The full-time enrollment at Jamestown Business College is 105 and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 97.2% of students enrolled at Jamestown Business College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      75 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      12 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      8 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Jamestown Business College is 69.4% White, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 7.41% Two or More Races, 5.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, 4.63% Black or African American, and 0.926% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 47 more women than men received degrees from Jamestown Business College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Jamestown Business College is white (59 degrees awarded). There were 3.47 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (17 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Jamestown Business College is General Business Administration & Management (75 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Jamestown Business College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (97 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College are Registered nurses (1,576,663 people), Accountants & auditors (1,017,397 people), Other managers (774,595 people), Financial managers (525,861 people), and Chief executives & legislators (408,673 people).

    The most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College in 2024 are Business (97 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College are Business (97 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,908,430 people), Elementary & secondary schools (712,572 people), Computer Systems Design (576,287 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (470,866 people), and Banking & related activities (450,200 people).

    The most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College are Business (97 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    25
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    72
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Jamestown Business College, which is 0.347 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (72).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Jamestown Business College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.347 times less than the 72 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Jamestown Business College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.88 times more than the 25 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      59 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      17 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      15 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Jamestown Business College is white (59 degrees awarded). There were 3.47 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (17 degrees).

    1.03% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      97 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      91 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      77 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Jamestown Business College is white female (97 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (91 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Jamestown Business College had a total salary expenditure of 2.46M. Jamestown Business College employs 1 Instructors. Most academics at Jamestown Business College are Male Instructor (1), and Female Instructor (0).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jamestown Business College are: Management, with 2 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 1 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $794k
    2024 Salaries
    12.4%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Jamestown Business College paid a median of $794k in salaries, which represents 32.3% of their overall expenditure ($2.46M) and a 12.4% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 11% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.05% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $48.9k
    Instructional Salaries
    1
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Jamestown Business College paid a total of $48.9k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 6.16% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jamestown Business College were Management with 2 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

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