Good

Score: 67/100

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

4-Year Public

📍 New York, New York 10019

🌐 www.jjay.cuny.edu/

Outcomes

72/100

Affordability

87/100

Resources

65/100

Experience

51/100

Prestige

C+

53/100

Quick Stats

13,510

Total Enrollment

55%

Graduation Rate

81%

Retention Rate

16.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

57%

Acceptance Rate

$4,141

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice ▼

3% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 338 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value

$1,229,885

Avg Monthly Rent

$4,856

1-Year Change

+5.4%

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For parents & investors

The CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $1,229,885
Avg rent near campus: $4,856/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 10036 (3.7% cap, New York)

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🏆 Where CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈

Forensic Psychology

of 17 schools

🥈

Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other

of 25 schools

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

of 100 schools

Human Services, General

of 100 schools

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

of 100 schools

Forensic Science and Technology

of 52 schools

Criminal Justice/Police Science

of 100 schools

#13

Legal Studies

of 42 schools

#14

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

of 100 schools

#15

Criminology

of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$6,930	$14,880

Financial Aid

92%

Receive Any Aid

71%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$4,141

Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000	$1,290
$30,001 - $48,000	$2,942
$48,001 - $75,000	$7,654
$75,001 - $110,000	$9,605
$110,001+	$12,827

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 1,432 grads/yr Forensic Psychology 624 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 193 grads/yr Criminology 167 grads/yr Public Administration 145 grads/yr Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other 112 grads/yr Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 111 grads/yr Legal Studies 104 grads/yr Political Science and Government, General 100 grads/yr Human Services, General 87 grads/yr Forensic Science and Technology 76 grads/yr Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 62 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 62 grads/yr Securities Services Administration/Management 53 grads/yr Economics, General 49 grads/yr International Relations and Affairs 36 grads/yr Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations 36 grads/yr Dispute Resolution 36 grads/yr Sociology, General 35 grads/yr Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 32 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice's top programs commonly pursue.

Managers, all other

$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

First-line supervisors of police and detectives

$106k/yr 160,800 jobs

Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary

$71k/yr 16,200 jobs

Psychologists, all other

$118k/yr 55,300 jobs

Psychology teachers, postsecondary

$80k/yr 52,500 jobs

Computer and information systems managers

$171k/yr 667,100 jobs

Database architects

$136k/yr 66,900 jobs

Computer network architects

$130k/yr 179,200 jobs

Student Demographics

13,510

Total Students

63%

Women

75%

Traditional Age (18-24)

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 17%

Hispanic 48%

Black 17%

Asian 12%

Two or More 3%

Non-Resident 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 3%

With Family 98%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~338 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 31%

Hybrid (Some Online) 48%

Fully Online 21%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 75%

25-64 (Adult) 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has an acceptance rate of 57%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

Tuition at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is $6,930 for in-state students and $14,880 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,141.

What is the graduation rate at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

The graduation rate at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is 55%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice a good school?

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has a Repit College Score of 67/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition

How many students attend CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has a total enrollment of 13,510 students. Most students (75%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

Is there rental demand near CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice?

Yes! Approximately 3% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 338 students who need rental housing near campus.

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