by our College Data Analytics TeamJohn Jay total enrollment is approximately 15,766 students. 11,270 are undergraduates and 474 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time John Jay undergraduate population is made up of 61% women, and 39% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
John Jay Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,784 |
| Black or African American | 1,731 |
| White | 1,647 |
| Asian | 1,407 |
| International | 344 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 290 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58% of full-time grad students are women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
John Jay Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 219 |
| Hispanic | 122 |
| Black or African American | 55 |
| Asian | 47 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 19 |
| International | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,553 |
| White | 2,873 |
| Black or African American | 2,589 |
| Asian | 1,752 |
| International | 504 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 408 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 27 |
| Unknown | 0 |
John Jay College of Criminal Justice Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 1,058 |
| Black or African American | 434 |
| Asian | 195 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 27 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
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There are approximately 9,351 female students and 6,415 male students at John Jay.
Reporting of the gender of John Jay is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 1,240 female teachers and 1,086 male teachers.
John Jay ranks 1,696 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
3.99% of John Jay students come from out of state, and 0.85% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 14 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,444 |
| New Jersey | 38 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Maryland | 2 |
Students from 170 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, South Korea, and India.
Learn more about international students at John Jay.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At John Jay, 41.66% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 3,909 |
| 20-21 | 3,284 |
| 18-19 | 2,896 |
| 25-29 | 2,338 |
| 35 and over | 1,123 |
| 30-34 | 882 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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