by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at John Jay. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in criminal justice & corrections at John Jay, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,363 |
| Master’s | 231 |
| Graduate Certificate | 92 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice awarded 1,363 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
John Jay is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from John Jay go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,399 a year. This is below $57,593, the median for all majors at John Jay.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at John Jay, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $10,500 in student loans. This is lower than $12,809, the typical median for all majors at John Jay.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 46% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at John Jay were Hispanic or Latino. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 180 |
| Black or African American | 273 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 661 |
| White | 170 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 47 |
John Jay granted 1,265 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 54% to women and 46% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
John Jay conferred 61 bachelor’s completions in corrections and criminal justice, other in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (26%).
John Jay awarded 37 bachelor’s completions in securities services administration/management in the latest year of data — 19% to women and 81% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (24%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at John Jay. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 231 |
| Graduate Certificate | 92 |
