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Fast facts about CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
- Founded
- 1964
- Teams
- John Jay Bloodhounds
- Division
- NCAA Division III
More history on Wikipedia. Facts from Wikidata.
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Landmarks at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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What's on at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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By the numbers
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
Undergraduates11,590
Admitted57%
Average net price$3,203per year, after aid
Total cost$14,212per year, before aid
Graduation rate56%
Return for year two82%
Median earnings$56,19510 years after starting
Median debt$11,000at graduation
Students per teacher16 to 1
Average SAT1080
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Most popular majors
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree · 1,454 reported graduates$37,563median pay a year after
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyBachelor's Degree · 537 reported graduates$33,805median pay a year after
- CriminologyBachelor's Degree · 204 reported graduates$37,123median pay a year after
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's Degree · 202 reported graduates$43,690median pay a year after
- Non-Professional Legal StudiesBachelor's Degree · 150 reported graduates$30,378median pay a year after
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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Questions students ask about CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
How much does CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,203 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $14,212 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?
56% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 82% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
What is the acceptance rate at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?
57% of applicants are admitted; the average SAT score is 1080. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?
Criminal Justice and Corrections (bachelor's degree), Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (bachelor's degree), Criminology (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $56,195. Source: College Scorecard.
When was CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice founded?
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice was founded in 1964. Source: Wikidata.
What is there to see at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?
Landmarks at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice include Lloyd Sealy Library (library).
Where is CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?
524 W 59th St, New York, NY, about 5 miles from Jersey City.
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