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CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

New York, NY · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

The John Jay College of Criminal Justice (John Jay) is a public college focused on criminal justice located in New York City. It is a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY). John Jay was founded as the only liberal arts college with a criminal justice and forensic focus in the United States.

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57%

Acceptance

$3,203

Net price

11,590

Enrollment

56%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

A

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

B-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

57%

Acceptance rate

1,080

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading480620
SAT Math450600

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$3,203

Average net price

$7,470

In-state tuition

$15,420

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,500

Books & supplies

$14,212

Total cost of attendance

60%

Students receiving Pell grants

8%

Students with federal loans

$11,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$1,073
$30–48K
$2,506
$48–75K
$6,760
$75–110K
$8,427
$110K+
$13,292

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$56,195

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$50,293

Median earnings (6 yrs)

56%

Graduation rate

82%

Retention rate

79%

Earn more than a HS grad

$14,012

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

11,590

Total enrollment

17%

Part-time

22

Avg. age at entry

48%

First-generation

Gender balance

64% women
36% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
52%
Black
17%
White
13%
Asian
12%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice FAQ

Is CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice a public or private school?

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a public institution located in New York, NY.

What is the acceptance rate at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has an acceptance rate of 57%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice cost?

The average annual net price at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is $3,203 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $7,470 in-state and $15,420 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

About 56% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice students earn a median of $56,195 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

Admitted students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice have an average SAT score of 1,080. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice enrolls about 11,590 students.

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