Jamestown Community College

CEO: Dr. Daniel DeMarte, President
Accreditation Liaison Officer: Dr. Marilyn Zagora
Commission Staff Liaison: Dr. Anne Wahl, Vice President
Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional » Two-year, medium
Control: Public
Phase: Accredited
Status: Accreditation Reaffirmed
Accreditation Granted: 1956
Last Reaffirmation: 2021
Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2028-2029

Contact Information

525 Falconer Street P. O. Box 20
Jamestown, NY 14702-0020

(716) 338-1000

www.sunyjcc.edu

December 2, 2021
To acknowledge receipt of the self-study report. To note that the institution hosted a virtual site visit in lieu of an on-site visit in accordance with the United States Department of Education (USDE) guidelines published March 17, 2020. To reaffirm accreditation. To note that a verification visit is required by USDE guidelines and will be conducted within a reasonable period of time following the virtual site visit. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2028-2029.
October 29, 2020
To delay the On-Site Evaluation visit scheduled for Spring 2021 due to extraordinary circumstances related to coronavirus (COVID-19) interruptions and to continue accreditation. To note the institution remains accredited during a delay granted by the Commission. The Evaluation visit will be scheduled in accordance with Commission policy and procedures.
November 21, 2019
To note the substantive change site visit occurred on May 10, 2019 to the additional location at Westfield High School, 203 Main Street, Westfield, NY 14797-1199 and the information provided in the substantive change request was verified. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2020-2021.
August 27, 2018
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the reclassification of the other instructional sites at (1) Allegany-Limestone High School, 3131 Five Mile Road, Allegany, NY 14706; (2) BOCES Belmont, 5536 County Road 48, Belmont, NY 14813; (3) BOCES Cattaraugus Allegany County, 1825 Windfall Road., Olean, NY 14760; (4) Bolivar-Richburg Central High School, 100 School Street, Bolivar, NY 14715; (5) Brocton Central School, 138 West Main Street, Brocton, NY 14716; (6) Cassadaga Valley High School, 5935 NY Route 60, Sinclairville, NY 14782; (7) Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School, 25 North Franklin Street, Cattaraugus, NY 14719; (8) Chautauqua Lake Secondary School, 100 North Erie Street, Mayville, NY 14757; (9) Clymer Central School, 8672 East Main Street, Clymer, NY 14724; (10) Cuba-Rushford High School, 5476 Route 305, Cuba, NY 14727; (11) Dunkirk High School, 75 W 6th Street, Dunkirk, NY 14048; (12) Ellicottville Central School, 5873 Route 219, Ellicottville, NY 14731; (13) Falconer Central School, 2 East Avenue, Falconer, NY 14733; (14) Forestville Central School, 4 Academy Street, Forestville, NY 14062; (15) Fredonia High School, 425 East Main Street, Fredonia, NY 14063; (16) Frewsburg Junior Senior School, 26 Institute Street, Frewsburg, NY 14738; (17) Gowanda High School, 10674 Prospect Street, Gowanda, NY 14070; (18) Jamestown High School, 350 E. Second Street, Jamestown, NY 14701; (19) Maple Grove Junior Senior High School, 3980 Dutch Hollow Road, Bemus Point, NY 14712; (20) Olean Senior High School, 410 West Sullivan Street, Olean, NY 14760; (21) Panama High School, 41 North Street, Panama, NY 14767; (22) Pine Valley Central Junior Senior High School, 7755 Route 83, South Dayton, NY 14138; (23) Pioneer Senior High School, 12145 County Line Road, Yorkshire, NY 14173; (24) Randolph Senior High School, 18 Main Street, Randolph, NY 14772; (25) Salamanca High School, 50 Iroquois Drive, Salamanca, NY 14779; (26) Scio Central School, 3968 Washington Street, Scio, NY 14880; (27) Sherman High School, 127 Park Street, Sherman, NY 14781; (28) Silver Creek High School, 1 Dickinson Street, Silver Creek, NY 14136; (29) Southwestern Senior High School, 600 Hunt Road, Jamestown, NY 14701; (30) West Valley Central School, 5359 School Street, West Valley, NY 14171; and (31) Westfield High School, 203 East Main Street, Westfield, NY 14787 as additional locations and to include the locations within the scope of the institution's accreditation. To direct a site visit within six months of the commencement of operations as an additional location at one of these locations. The Commission requires written notification within thirty days of the commencement of operations as an additional location. Operations at the additional locations must commence within one calendar year from the date of this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2020-2021.
November 17, 2016
To accept the Periodic Review Report, to reaffirm accreditation, to recognize the institution for progress to date, and to commend the institution for the quality of the Periodic Review process. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2020-2021.
November 15, 2012
To accept the progress report. To remind the institution of the request that the Periodic Review Report, due June 1, 2016, document further steps taken to improve the comprehensive institutional effectiveness report (Standard 7).
June 23, 2011
To reaffirm accreditation. To request a progress report, due by October 1, 2012, documenting steps taken to link student learning goals across course, program, and institutional levels (Standard 14). To request that the Periodic Review Report, due June 1, 2016, document further steps taken to improve the comprehensive institutional effectiveness report (Standard 7).

Distance Education
Approved to offer programs by this delivery method
Correspondence Education
Not approved for this delivery method

Approved Credential Levels

The following represents credential levels included in the scope of the institution’s accreditation:

Postsecondary award (1-2 years) Included within the scope
Associate's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope

Main Campus
Jamestown Community College
525 Falconer Street P. O. Box 20
Jamestown, NY 14702-0020
Branch Campus
Cattaraugus County Campus
260 North Union Street PO Box 5901
Olean, NY 14760-5901
Additional Location
Allegany-Limestone High School
3131 Five Mile Rd
Allegany, NY 14706-9627
Additional Location
BOCES - Belmont
5536 County Route 48
Belmont, NY 14813-9758
Additional Location
BOCES - Cattaraugus Allegany County
1825 Windfall Road
Olean, NY 14760
Additional Location
Bolivar-Richburg Central High School
100 School Street
Bolivar, NY 14715-1235
Additional Location
Brocton Central School
138 West Main St
Brocton, NY 14716-9779
Additional Location
Cassadaga Valley High School
5935 NY Route 60
Sinclairville, NY 14782-0540
Additional Location
Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School
25 North Franklin Street
Cattaraugus, NY 14719-1199
Additional Location
Chautauqua Lake Secondary School
100 North Erie St
Mayville, NY 14757-1098
Additional Location
Clymer Central School
8672 East Main St
Clymer, NY 14724-9784
Additional Location
Cuba-Rushford High School
5476 Route 305
Cuba, NY 14727-1014
Additional Location
Dunkirk High School
75 W 6th St
Dunkirk, NY 14048-2499
Additional Location
Ellicottville Central School
5873 Route 219
Ellicottville, NY 14731
Additional Location
Falconer Central School
2 East Ave
Falconer, NY 14733
Additional Location
Forestville Central School
4 Academy Street
Forestville, NY 14062
Additional Location
Fredonia High School
425 East Main St
Fredonia, NY 14063-1496
Additional Location
Frewsburg Junior Senior School
26 Institute Street
Frewsburg, NY 14738-0690
Additional Location
Gowanda High School
10674 Prospect Street
Gowanda, NY 14070-1384
Additional Location
Jamestown High School
350 E. Second Street
Jamestown, NY 14701-5699
Additional Location
Maple Grove Junior Senior High School
3980 Dutch Hollow Road
Bemus Point, NY 14712-0468
Additional Location
North County Center
10807 Bennett Road
Dunkirk, NY 14048
Additional Location
Olean Senior High School
410 West Sullivan St
Olean, NY 14760-2596
Additional Location
Panama High School
41 North Street
Panama, NY 14767-9775
Additional Location
Pine Valley Central Junior Senior High School
7755 Route 83
South Dayton, NY 14138-9699
Additional Location
Pioneer Senior High School
12145 County Line Road
Yorkshire, NY 14173-0639
Additional Location
Randolph Senior High School
18 Main Street
Randolph, NY 14772-1188
Additional Location
Salamanca High School
50 Iroquois Dr
Salamanca, NY 14779-1398
Additional Location
Scio Central School
3968 Washington Street
Scio, NY 14880-9507
Additional Location
Sherman High School
127 Park Street
Sherman, NY 14791-0950
Additional Location
Silver Creek High School
1 Dickinson Street
Silver Creek, NY 14136-0270
Additional Location
Southwestern Senior High School
600 Hunt Road
Jamestown, NY 14701-5799
Additional Location
Warren Center
Curwen Building 185 Hospital Drive
Warren, PA 16365
Additional Location
West Valley Central School
5359 School St.
West Valley, NY 14171-0290
Additional Location
Westfield High School
203 East Main St
Westfield, NY 14797-1199
Other Instructional Site
Archbishop Walsh Academy
208 North 24th St
Olean, NY 14760
Other Instructional Site
BOCES - Ellicottville
5550 Route 242 East
Ellicottville, NY 14731-0690
Other Instructional Site
BOCES - LoGuidice Center
9520 Fredonia-Stockton Road
Fredonia, NY 14063
Other Instructional Site
Cattaraugus Community Center
12767 Route 438
Irving, NY 14081
Other Instructional Site
Franklinville Jr/Sr High School
31 N Main St
Franklinville, NY 14737
Other Instructional Site
Griffith Institute High School
290 North Buffalo St
Springville, NY 14141-1393
Other Instructional Site
Hinsdale Central School
3701 Main St PO Box 278
Hinsdale, NY 14743-0278
Other Instructional Site
Portville Junior Senior High School
500 Elm St
Portville, NY 14770-9791
Other Instructional Site
Seneca Nation Administration Center
90 Ohiyo Way
Salamanca, NY 14779
Other Instructional Site
Wellsville Senior High School
126 West State Street
Wellsville, NY 14895

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