We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at John Jay. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates John Jay highly for fire protection, coming in at #54 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 54 of 134 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in New York | 3 of 4 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level available for fire protection at John Jay, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in fire protection.
John Jay is among the very best schools in the country for fire protection at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Fire Protection graduates with a bachelor’s degree from John Jay earn a median of $49,907 a year. This is below $57,593, the median for all majors at John Jay.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at John Jay, fire protection graduates take on a median debt of $16,500 in student loans. This is above $12,809, the typical median for all majors at John Jay.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 77% of fire protection bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection bachelor’s degree graduates at John Jay are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a bachelor’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
John Jay granted 18 bachelor’s completions in fire services administration in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (44%).
John Jay awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in fire science/fire-fighting recently — 23% to women and 77% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).