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Social Sciences at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

443 Bachelor's Degrees
27 Master's Degrees
#247 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how John Jay ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at John Jay

John Jay Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at John Jay was ranked #247 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #22 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 29
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 32
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 61
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 69
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 81
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 87
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 90
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 97
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 118
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 206
Best Social Sciences Schools 247
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 255
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 266
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 281
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 288
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 299
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 307
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 402
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 418

Popularity of Social Sciences at John Jay

During the 2020-2021 academic year, John Jay College of Criminal Justice handed out 443 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 462 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from John Jay. This makes it the #154 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

John Jay Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

John Jay Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 443 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from John Jay in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 73
Hispanic or Latino 251
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 22
Other Races 11

John Jay Social Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from John Jay. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 3

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 102
Economics 58
Sociology 38
International Relations & National Security 22
Other Social Sciences 19
Anthropology 12

Related Major Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature 50
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 15
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 11
History 10
Philosophy & Religious Studies 9

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