by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in criminal justice & corrections at John Jay. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks John Jay highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #39 out of 1,270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 39 of 1,270 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York | 1 of 68 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 of 193 |
The following degree levels are granted in criminal justice & corrections at John Jay, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,363 |
| Master’s | 231 |
| Graduate Certificate | 92 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice conferred 231 master’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
John Jay is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at John Jay are White. Approximately 38% 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 master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 8 |
John Jay granted 164 master’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (37%).
John Jay conferred 51 master’s degrees in corrections and criminal justice, other in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (39%).
John Jay granted 16 master’s completions in securities services administration/management in the latest year of data — 19% to women and 81% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice handed out 92 graduate certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
John Jay is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 28% of criminal justice & corrections graduate certificate degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections graduate certificate degree graduates at John Jay were White. About 43% 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 graduate certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
John Jay conferred 62 graduate certificate completions in criminal justice/police science recently — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).
John Jay conferred 27 graduate certificate degrees in law enforcement investigation and interviewing in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (37%).
John Jay conferred 3 graduate certificate degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (33%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at John Jay. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 1,363 |