CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
The CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a liberal arts school focused on a criminal justice and forensics curriculum. U.S. News & World Report rates the admissions process as “selective” and lists the college at #34 in Top Public Schools. A majority of students study homeland security and law enforcement, but students can also study more traditional majors such as psychology and economics.
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
City
Average SAT Composite: 975
Key Deadlines
| Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Regular Decision | February 1, 2019 | |
| Spring Regular Decision | September 15, 2018 |
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Master's
Total Number of Students
14,834
Total Number of Undergrads
12,916
Academic Calendar
Semester
Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
Learning Options
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
0
100
22%
Graduate in 4 Years
National: 28%
0
100
44%
Graduate in 6 Years
National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
18:1
National: 21:1 Tuition, Cost & Aid
Key Financial Stats
Tuition
| In-State Tuition | $6,330
|
| Out-of-State Tuition | $13,440
|
Students Receiving Financial Aid
80%
Average Aid Per Year
$4,610
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Gender
Student Organizations
58
Size of Town
City: Large
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
yes
On Campus Women's Center
yes
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Top 5 Cities
New York
Washington
Miami
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Employed
6 mos. after graduation
76%
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$43,300
What Students Are Saying
3.34
Average Rating
amazing. john jay college has a great program for students considering law school. they have a dedicated faculty and a supportive staff. they understand the struggles that their students are facing and provide as much help as possible.
Christine from New York, NY
Well-rounded school with a growing curriculum.
Improved research facilities.
Committed professors who are willing to assist students with further study.
Improved research facilities.
Committed professors who are willing to assist students with further study.
Joan
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