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CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Trade Programs

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a public institution located in New York, NY. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Where Is CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

Contact details for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	524 W 59th St, New York, NY 10019
Phone:	2122378000
Website:	www.jjay.cuny.edu/
Admissions:	www.jjay.cuny.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.jjay.cuny.edu/tuition-financial-aid

How Do I Get Into CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

You can apply to CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice online at: https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/admissions

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

These are the things CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice maintains an acceptance rate of 57%, which means it is fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 19% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

8% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 620. Math scores were between 450 and 600.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 930 to 1220.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	7,900	4,051	51%
Women	11,069	6,776	61%

Can I Afford CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

The average net price after aid at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is $3,046. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$6,930
In-State Fees	$540
Out-of-State Tuition	$14,880
Out-of-State Fees	$540
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$7,470
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$15,420

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 17% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice receive some form of financial aid (2,027 students).

Approximately 73% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,082 per student.

60% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,103.

Student Loan Debt

8% of CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,332 per year.

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,364 students enrolled at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, all undergraduate. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 11,340 undergraduate students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, approximately 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,372
Black or African American	1,859
Hispanic	5,760
White	1,610
American Indian/Alaska Native	34
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	22
Two or More Races	283
Non-Resident	385

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	1,904
New Jersey	2

Additionally, approximately 3.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

5,574 undergraduate students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice took at least one online class — of those, 1,518 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice offers 17 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.