CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, New York
Public·Four or more years·Master's degree·GPA 3.17
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The John Jay College of Criminal Justice (John Jay) is a public college focused on criminal justice located in New York City. It is a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY). John Jay was founded as the only liberal arts college with a criminal justice and forensic focus in the United States.
- Rankings
#241 (Forbes)▼
National rank
Ranked #241 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$7,470▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $8,970
Books & Supplies: $1,500
Receive Aid: 92%
Avg Grant Aid: $9,284
Pell Grant Recipients: 71%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$15,420▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $16,920
Books & Supplies: $1,500
Receive Aid: 92%
Avg Grant Aid: $9,284
Pell Grant Recipients: 71%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.45 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1000–1250▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1000–1250
SAT ERW: 520–640
SAT Math: 480–610
- Admit Rate
- 57%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.17
- Total Enrollment
- 13,510
- Undergrad
- 11,678
- Graduate
- 1,832
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 16:1
- Retention Rate
- 81%
- Graduation Rate
- 55%
- Official Portal
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524 W 59th St, New York, New York, 10019
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