Overview
John Jay is an above-average public college located in Manhattan, New York in the New York City Area. It is a big institution. Admissions is fairly competitive. Popular majors include Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration, Psychology, and Criminology.
Large
City
Public
12,834
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
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45%
- Graduation Rate
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47%
- Average Annual Cost
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$14,177
- Average Net Price
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$3,737
- Salary After Graduation
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$37,400
- Athletics Website
- johnjayathletics.com
- In-state Tuition
- $7,470
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $15,420
- GPA Average
- 2.7
- ACT Average
- N/A
Virtual Tour
Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
45%
Average GPA:
2.72
SAT
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
78%
4yr Graduation
25%
6yr Graduation
47%
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Graduate degree
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Anthropology.Bachelors Degree
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Criminology.Bachelors Degree
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Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
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Social Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Sociology.Bachelors Degree
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Area Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.Bachelors Degree
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Pharmacology and Toxicology.Bachelors Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Bachelors Degree
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Computational Science.Bachelors Degree
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Science.Bachelors Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Bachelors Degree
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Fire Protection.Bachelors Degree
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Security Science and Technology.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
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History.Bachelors Degree
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Human Services, General.Bachelors Degree
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Public Administration.Bachelors Degree
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelors Degree
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Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy.Bachelors Degree
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Physical Sciences.Bachelors Degree
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Master's Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Community Organization and Advocacy.Master's Degree
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Public Administration.Master's Degree
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Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.Associate's Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Master's Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Homeland Security.Master's Degree
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Homeland Security.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Security Science and Technology.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Security Science and Technology.Master's Degree
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Security Science and Technology.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Dispute Resolution.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Economics.Master's Degree
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International Relations and National Security Studies.Master's Degree
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Master's Degree
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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Degrees and Courses of Study
27 Bachelors Programs
SOCIAL SCIENCES
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PSYCHOLOGY
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
HISTORY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
21 Other Programs
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
SOCIAL SCIENCES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
Financial
$7,470
In-state Tuition
$15,420
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
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$14,177
- Average Net Price
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$3,737
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 8%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $11,000
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $6,500
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $7,500
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $11,000
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $8,788
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $8,000
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $8,000
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $8,750
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $10,500
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$51,361
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA III
- Conference
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CUNYAC
- Athletics Website
- Sports
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
12,834
- Number Of Graduate Students
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2,075
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
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1:1
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 16%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 34%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 23%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 48%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 16%
- Share Of Female Students
- 61%
- Share Of Married Students
- 4%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 73%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 48%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 467
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential
Student Life
Financial
- Public or Private
- Public