Jamestown Business College

www.jbc.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,000

2.56% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$6,314

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

6.52%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

86.1%

216 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

574

98.3% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

50%

94 Graduates

About

Jamestown Business College is a higher education institution located in Chautauqua County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Jamestown Business College were General Business Administration & Management (82 degrees awarded) and General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science (0 degrees).

In 2021, 111 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Jamestown Business College. 76.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (69 degrees), 3.14 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Jamestown Business College is $12,000, which is $−2,500 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Jamestown Business College is $12,000, which is $−2,500 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,314.

In 2021, 99% of undergraduate students attending Jamestown Business College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,000

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Jamestown Business College was $12,000. The cost of tuition at Jamestown Business College is $−2,500 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Jamestown Business College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,314

2021 Value

3.15%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Jamestown Business College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,314. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Jamestown Business College grew by 3.15%.

This chart compares the average net price of Jamestown Business College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Other Student Expenses

$5,475

Room and Board

$700

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Jamestown Business College was of $5,475 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 1.58% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Jamestown Business College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

99%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Jamestown Business College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 1.02% with respect to 2020, when 98% 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.

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.

6.52%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Jamestown Business College was 6.52%, which represents 3 out of the 46 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.

Admissions

Jamestown Business College received 216 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 22.9% annual decline. Out of those 216 applicants, 186 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 86.1% acceptance rate.

There were 574 students enrolled at Jamestown Business College in 2021.

Jamestown Business College has an overall enrollment yield of 83.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

86.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

186

Accepted Out of 216

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Jamestown Business College was 86.1% (186 admissions from 216 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 97.9%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants declined by −22.9%, while admissions declined by −32.1%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Jamestown Business College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Enrollment

Jamestown Business College had a total enrollment of 574 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Jamestown Business College is 564 students and the part-time enrollment is 10. This means that 98.3% of students enrolled at Jamestown Business College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Jamestown Business College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.9% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% Two or More Races, 5.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.14% Black or African American, 0.697% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.348% Asian.

Students enrolled at Jamestown Business College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (48.2%), followed by White Male (17.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

98.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Jamestown Business College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 574 students. The full-time enrollment at Jamestown Business College is 564 and the part-time enrollment is 10. This means that 98.3% of students enrolled at Jamestown Business College are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Jamestown Business College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
378 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
78 enrolled students
Two or More Races
64 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Jamestown Business College is 65.9% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% Two or More Races, 5.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.14% Black or African American, 0.697% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.348% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 59 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 (69 degrees awarded). There were 3.14 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Jamestown Business College is General Business Administration & Management (82 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 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 (111 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 (1,362,047 people), Accountants & auditors (1,028,949 people), Other managers (638,779 people), Financial managers (439,237 people), and Chief executives & legislators (339,055 people).

The most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College in 2021 are Business (111 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Chief executives & legislators, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College are Business (111 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 (1,687,945 people), Elementary & secondary schools (598,144 people), Banking & related activities (463,559 people), Insurance carriers (436,744 people), and Computer Systems Design (423,178 people).

The most specialized majors at Jamestown Business College are Business (111 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Jamestown Business College.

General Business Administration & Management

Most Common (2021)

82 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Jamestown Business College was General Business Administration & Management with 82 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Jamestown Business College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Jamestown Business College, which is 0.306 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (85).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Jamestown Business College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Jamestown Business College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.306 times less than the 85 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 85 degrees were awarded to men at Jamestown Business College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 3.27 times more than the 26 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (58.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Jamestown Business College is Male and White (58.8% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
69 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
22 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Jamestown Business College is white (69 degrees awarded). There were 3.14 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
51 degrees awarded
White Male
18 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
16 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Jamestown Business College is white female (51 degrees awarded). There were 2.83 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (18 degrees).

Operations

In 2021, Jamestown Business College had a total salary expenditure of 3.5M. Jamestown Business College employs 8 Instructors. Most academics at Jamestown Business College are Female Instructor (6), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jamestown Business College are: Management, with 8 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2021, Jamestown Business College received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$793k

2021 Salaries

14.2%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Jamestown Business College paid a median of $793k in salaries, which represents 22.6% of their overall expenditure ($3.5M) and a 14.2% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.48% decline from 2019 and a 1.49% decline from 2018.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$383k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Jamestown Business College paid a total of $383k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.74M (56.8%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

8 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Jamestown Business College was Instructor with 8 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jamestown Business College were Management with 8 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Jamestown Business College was Female Instructor with 6 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Jamestown Business College.