CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, New York · Public
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 57%
- Total (middle 50%)
- 930–1220
- Undergraduates
- 11,590
- Setting
- City: Large
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Total (middle 50%)
- 930–1220
- Reading and Writing
- 480–620
- Math
- 450–600
- Average total
- 1080
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (212) 237-8000
Cost
- Tuition, in-state
- $7,470per year
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $15,420per year
- Average net price
- $1,110What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 54%
- First-year retention
- 82%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $65,870
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
Show all 38 programs
- Area Studies · bachelor
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies · bachelor
- Computer Science · bachelor
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · undergraduate certificate, bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other · bachelor
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services · undergraduate certificate
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Non-Professional Legal Studies · bachelor
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · bachelor
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences · bachelor
- Pharmacology and Toxicology · bachelor
- Mathematics · bachelor
- Dispute Resolution · undergraduate certificate
- Computational Science · bachelor
- Philosophy · bachelor
- Physical Sciences, General · bachelor
- Psychology, General · post-baccalaureate certificate
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Criminal Justice and Corrections · undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Fire Protection · bachelor
- Homeland Security · post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Security Science and Technology · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Human Services, General · bachelor
- Community Organization and Advocacy · master
- Public Administration · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other · associate
- Anthropology · bachelor
- Criminology · bachelor
- Economics · bachelor, master
- International Relations and National Security Studies · master
- Political Science and Government · bachelor
- Sociology · bachelor
- Social Sciences, Other · bachelor
- Health and Medical Administrative Services · graduate certificate
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · master
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations · graduate certificate
- History · bachelor
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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