by our College Data Analytics TeamIs John Jay really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at John Jay. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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John Jay total enrollment is approximately 11,032 students. 10,453 are undergraduates and 579 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time John Jay undergraduate population is made up of 63.2% women, and 36.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
John Jay Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,379 | 51.6% |
| Black or African American | 1,673 | 16.1% |
| White | 1,397 | 13.4% |
| Asian | 1,313 | 12.6% |
| International | 367 | 3.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 261 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 28 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 75.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 24.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
John Jay Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 218 | 37.7% |
| Hispanic | 173 | 29.9% |
| Black or African American | 79 | 13.7% |
| Asian | 52 | 9.0% |
| International | 32 | 5.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 21 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,552 | 50.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,752 | 15.9% |
| White | 1,615 | 14.7% |
| Asian | 1,365 | 12.4% |
| International | 399 | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 282 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.3% |
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 14.9% |
| Black or African American | 12.0% |
| Asian | 11.1% |
| International | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.7% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 7,040 female students and 3,992 male students at John Jay.
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of John Jay students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 2 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,904 | 99.9% |
| New Jersey | 2 | 0.1% |
John Jay enrolls roughly 3.6% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
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.
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