Medicare withholding was 1.45 percent. The base amount of income taxable for FICA is referred to as the Social Security wage base. For 2012, the base was $110,100, as stated by the Social Security Administration. The increase of average national wages results in an increase of the Social Security wage base.
Undergraduate Tuition. Jamestown Community College tuition is $4,410 per year for in-state residents. This is 35% more expensive than the national average public two year tuition of $3,263. The cost is $5,152 and 54% cheaper than the average New York tuition of $9,562 for 2 year colleges.
Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps. JROTC is partly funded by the United States Department of Defense with an allocation in the military budget of about 340 million dollars for the fiscal year 2007, of which about 68 million are personnel costs.[23] The federal government subsidizes instructor salaries, cadet uniforms, equipment and textbooks.