Jamestown Community College was officially chartered by the State University of New York on February 7, 1950 as the first locally sponsored SUNY public community college. JCC is now one of 30 community colleges within the 64-member SUNY system with over 29,000 graduates.
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| 1950 Snapshot | 2025 Snapshot |
|---|---|
| Enrolls 169 students (and celebrates 20 graduates in spring 1951) | Celebrates over 29,000 graduates since 1950 |
| Offers eight programs | Offers 43 degrees + tracks, 22 certificates, and over 200 Workforce Development classes + trainings |
| Appoints 20 faculty members | Employs over 150 faculty members |
| Located in Jamestown in the Jamestown High School | Located in Jamestown, Olean, and Dunkirk across two campuses, extension center, and offsite locations including schools and businesses |
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