Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
With 16 students per faculty member, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. 37% of the instructors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice can choose from 28 majors with reported graduates spanning 15 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 1,686 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 624 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 193 |
| Security Science and Technology | 175 |
| Criminology | 167 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
As you weigh academic life at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, a few more questions are worth asking:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: