New York, New York · ★ 4.0 / 5 Overall (1 Student Review)

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Public · 4-year · Master's
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.
National rank
Ranked #241 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 1000–1250
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524 W 59th St, New York, New York, 10019
Visit University SiteSAT math: 480–610
Total: 13,510
Undergrad: 11,678
Undergrad full-time: 9,507
Graduate: 1,832
Part-time: 3,500
In-state
Tuition: $7,470
Total cost on campus: $8,970
Out-of-state
Tuition: $15,420
Total cost on campus: $16,920
Books & supplies: $1,500
Receive aid: 92%
Avg grant aid: $9,284
Pell grant recipients: 71%
Rent: $2,077 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $6.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.49 / gal
State average price. AAA.