We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in psychology at John Jay. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 12 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates John Jay among the top schools in the country for psychology, ranked #149 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 149 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in New York | 20 of 103 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 41 of 273 |
Here is each degree level offered in psychology at John Jay, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 479 |
| Master’s | 95 |
| Graduate Certificate | 50 |
The psychology field at John Jay covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 624 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice conferred 95 master’s degrees in psychology.
John Jay is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #18 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 18 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 35 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 133 |
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of psychology master’s degree graduates at John Jay are White. Approximately 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 master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice handed out 50 graduate certificate degrees in psychology.
John Jay is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #7 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 31 |
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of psychology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of psychology graduate certificate degree graduates at John Jay were White. Roughly 32% 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 psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at John Jay. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 479 |