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Jamestown Community College: Main entrance to the local branch of the Jamestown Community College on N Union Street, Olean, New York (USA)
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College · Catholic life on campus

Jamestown Community College

  • LocationJamestown, NY
  • Type and sizePublic · 2-year · 3,772 students
Official website

Jamestown Community College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.6 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Jamestown Community College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint John Catholic Church: 0.6 mi1Our Lady of Loreto Roman Catholic Church: 0.9 mi2Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church: 1.2 mi3Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church: 1.6 mi4Saint James Catholic Church: 1.8 mi5Jamestown Community College (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint John Catholic Church — 0.6 mi · 282 Newton Avenue, Jamestown
  2. Our Lady of Loreto Roman Catholic Church — 0.9 mi
  3. Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church — 1.2 mi
  4. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church — 1.6 mi · 512 Cherry Street, Jamestown
  5. Saint James Catholic Church — 1.8 mi · 27 Allen Street, Jamestown

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

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Campus facts

SettingTown
Study abroadOffered
Students per faculty member17 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
3,772
Total students3,772
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$9,850
Cost of attendance (per year)$18,243
Median federal debt at graduation$10,990
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
40%
First-year retention58%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$38,242
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants25%

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Buffalo

The Most Reverend Michael W. Fisher, Bishop of Buffalo

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: buffalodiocese.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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