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Best Occupational Safety & Health Schools Near Jamestown, NY
Updated September 6, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Jamestown, New York has 2 accredited schools offering occupational safety and health programs. Jamestown has a population of about 28,401. Median household income is $44,878 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New York, the top-earning occupational safety and health-related role is Health and Safety Engineer at a median $101,300 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Occupational Safety and Health Schools to Jamestown
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer occupational safety and health programs near Jamestown, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Jamestown city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Occupational Safety and Health Wages Near Jamestown
Occupation
Median Annual Wage (New York, statewide)
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
$95,720
Occupational Health and Safety Technician
$69,640
Health and Safety Engineer
$101,300
Compliance Officer
$90,080
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Jamestown at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
28,401
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$44,878
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
23.2%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Other Jamestown-Area Cities With Occupational Safety and Health Programs
How many accredited occupational safety and health schools are near Jamestown, NY?
Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering occupational safety and health programs near Jamestown. The closest is Thiel College in Greenville, PA (75.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (82.8 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying occupational safety and health roles in New York?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying occupational safety and health-related roles in New York are: Health and Safety Engineer ($101,300), Occupational Health and Safety Specialist ($95,720), Compliance Officer ($90,080). Wages for Jamestown workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Dunkirk instead of Jamestown?
Dunkirk, NY is 26.9 miles from Jamestown and has its own set of local occupational safety and health programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Jamestown an affordable place to study occupational safety and health?
Jamestown’s median household income of $44,878 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Jamestown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: September 6, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.