by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how John Jay ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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John Jay holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #292 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #28 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice handed out 354 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from John Jay go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,612 a year. This is below $57,593, the median for all majors at John Jay.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at John Jay, social sciences students accumulate a median of $12,924 in student loans. This is higher than $12,809, the typical median for all majors at John Jay.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 36% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at John Jay were Hispanic or Latino. About 51% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 64 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 181 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at John Jay were Black or African American. Roughly 33% 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 master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the social sciences majors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
This social sciences program at John Jay includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 167 |
| Political Science & Government | 100 |
| Economics | 49 |
| International Relations & Security | 36 |
| Sociology | 35 |
| Other Social Sciences | 7 |
| Anthropology | 6 |