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Jamestown Business College is a for-profit located in Jamestown, New York. Jamestown Business College is very inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at Jamestown Business College is in the bottom 25% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $29,143 10 years after enrolling, 128th in New York, and in the bottom 5% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Jamestown Business College bachelor students earn 25% less than the national average.
Jamestown Business College’s median net annual cost of $6,198 and average years to graduate of 3.3 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 1 programs at Jamestown Business College sorted by number of graduates - Business Administration - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$6,198
Average years to graduate
3.3
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 3.3 years. 57% of all students graduate within 8 years. The graduation rate at Jamestown Business College is 10% lower than the state average, and 5% below the average for all special focus four-year: business & management schools in the country.
At Jamestown Business College, Pell Grant recipients represent 80% of the measured graduating class, 45% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Jamestown Business College graduates within 4.1 years.
Jamestown Business College is in the top 5% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Jamestown Business College’s economic mobility score of 14.48 is calculated by adjusting the 7.71 economic score of lower-income students by the 80% pell grant recipients within the student body. Jamestown Business College’s EMS of 14.48 ranks in the bottom 50% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 50%
The average Title IV recipient at Jamestown Business College pays $6,198 a year, $7,147 less than the $13,345 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $6,198
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Jamestown Business College, 97% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $6,198 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 4% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $5,357. This is 50% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,357
Pell grants
$6,100
State grants
$3,705
Institutional grants
$4,561
Jamestown Business College offers 1 hybrid bachelor program. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
1
Hybrid programs
1
Percentage of programs online
100%
Jamestown Business College's very inclusive admissions are indicated by their 86% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 108 applicants, of which 93 were admitted and 78 enrolled. Jamestown Business College doesn't have a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed after a hard admissions deadline.
Jamestown Business College does not consider standardized testing in their admissions process.
Full time
100%
83%
Female
71%
59%
First time
49%
59%
In-state
89%
68%
1st generation
53%
35%
White
68%
52%
Black
4%
14%
Hispanic
14%
15%
Asian
N/A
5%
American Indian
5%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
1%
0.3%
Other
8%
12%