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Economics at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

49 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#4 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$56,879 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at John Jay. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Economics Degrees Available at John Jay

Here is each degree level available for economics at John Jay, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 39
Master’s 10

John Jay Economics Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in economics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

John Jay is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 37 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 4
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 8
Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 30
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 59
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 253

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$56,879 Bachelor's Median Salary

Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from John Jay go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,879 a year. This is below $57,593, the median for all majors at John Jay.

Salary for Economics majors with a bachelor's degree at John Jay

Student Debt of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$11,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at John Jay, economics students borrow a median amount of $11,750 in student loans. This is lower than $12,809, the typical median for all majors at John Jay.

Student debt for Economics majors with a bachelor's degree at John Jay

John Jay Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,470 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$11,750 Average Student Debt

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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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 64% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

John Jay gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at John Jay were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 38% 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 economics.

Ethnic diversity of Economics majors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 2

Graduate Study in Economics at John Jay

This program is also offered at the graduate level at John Jay. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 10

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