Advanced Degree Opportunities

Cattaraugus County Campus

Daemen College
offers courses required for its bachelor’s degree in nursing through JCC’s Jamestown and Cattaraugus County campuses and the JCC North County Center via a combination of online instruction and videoconferencing. Call 1-888-4DAEMEN for admissions and registration information.

Empire State College
is a fully accredited unit of the State University of New York (SUNY) offering the master's, bachelor's and associate's degree in a variety of concentrations. Empire State offers, to the mature student, the opportunity to design an individualized degree program and complete the learning through guided independent studies, small study groups and credit for learning through life/work experience. The college maintains an office on the Cattaraugus County Campus. For further information, contact Mary Ellen Shaughnessy, mentor, 1-716/376-7511.

Franklin University
through a unique partnership with JCC, offers the opportunity to complete its bachelor’s degree online.Once a student has completed an associate’s degree at JCC, he or she then takes bridge courses at JCC along with online courses through Franklin University to earn a bachelor of science degree. For more information contact Bob Morris at Franklin University at 1-888/341-6237 or by e-mail at morrisb@franklin.edu.

Houghton College's P.A.C.E.
management degree completion program provides classes at the Cattaraugus County Campus. With an equivalent of two years prior course work, students can complete a bachelor of science degree in about 15 months. Students can earn three credits every five weeks attending just one night a week, taking one course at a time; convert the learning into college credits; and qualify as a full-time student, eligible to apply for financial aid. For more information call 1-888/874-7223.

Kettering  University
offers master’s degrees in manufacturing management, manufacturing engineering, operations management, manufacturing operations, information technology, and engineering. This is a graduate program, conducted through videotapes of lectures, for the person who is interested in moving into management in a manufacturing environment. For more information, contact the continuing education office, 1-716/376-7506.

The United States Sports Academy
is an independent, non-profit, accredited, special mission sports university. In partnership with Jamestown Community College, the academy is offering JCC graduates the opportunity to complete undergraduate degrees through the academy’s unique upper-division Bachelor of Sports Science degree completion program. Programs of study include sports management, sports coaching, and sports studies. All programs are completely online. The academy is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). For further information, contact admissions@ussa.edu or call 1-800-223-2668.

Jamestown Campus

Daemen College
offers courses required for its bachelor’s degree in nursing through JCC’s Jamestown and Cattaraugus County campuses and the JCC North County Center via a combination of online instruction and videoconferencing. Call 1-888-4DAEMEN for admissions and registration information.

Empire State College
is a fully accredited unit of the State University of New York offering the master’s, bachelor’s and associate’s degree in a variety of concentrations. Empire State offers, to the mature student, the opportunity to design an individualized degree program and complete the learning through guided independent studies, small study groups and credit for learning through life/work experience. The Jamestown Campus maintains an office in the Community Services Center. For further information, call 1-716/338-1026.

Franklin University
through a unique partnership with JCC, offers the opportunity to complete its bachelor’s degree online. Once a student has completed an associate’s degree at JCC, he or she then takes bridge courses at JCC along with online courses through Franklin University to earn a Bachelor of Science degree. For more information contact Bob Morris at Franklin University at 1-888/341-6237 or by e-mail atmorrisb@franklin.edu.

Houghton College
offers its Program for Accelerating College Education (P.A.C.E.) on the Jamestown Campus. This program allows the student to receive a Bachelor of Science degree in management in about 15 months. For more information contact Houghton College, 1-800/247-6448.

Keuka College
offers the Accelerated Studies for Adults Program (ASAP) on campus at JCC.  Earn your bachelor’s or master’s degree from Keuka College in criminal justice!  Succeed. Faster. Attend class one night a week and finish in less than two years. Call toll free, 866-255-3852 to speak with an admissions counselor today or by email at adlearn@mail.keuka.edu.

SUNY Buffalo
offers its master’s degree in social work on the Jamestown Campus. This program teaches students to approach problems from various perspectives and within multiple contexts, thereby preparing creative problem solvers. For more information contact the JCC on-site coordinator, Kathy Kendall, 716/338-1245.

The United States Sports Academy
is an independent, non-profit, accredited, special mission sports university. In partnership with Jamestown Community College, the academy is offering JCC graduates the opportunity to complete undergraduate degrees through the academy’s unique upper-division Bachelor of Sports Science degree completion program. Programs of study include sports management, sports coaching, and sports studies. All programs are completely online. The academy is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). For further information, contact admissions@ussa.edu or call 1-800-223-2668.