CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, New York
- Public
- City
- 11,590 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 57%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $1,110per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 55%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $65,87010 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
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Getting in
- Admit rate
- 57%About 6 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 930–1220Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $1,110full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $12,497sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $7,470Source: College Scorecard
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $15,420Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 55%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 82%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $65,87010 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $10,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 11,590Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 64%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 48%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY — admits 92%
- State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY — admits 81%
- Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN — admits 88%
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM — admits 89%
Also worth a look
- CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY — admits 58%
- CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY — admits 57%
- CUNY City College New York, NY — admits 60%
- CUNY Queens College Queens, NY — admits 64%
- CUNY Hunter College New York, NY — admits 54%
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY — admits 48%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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