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:
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
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.
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.
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.
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, 64% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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 |