CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Common Data Set 2023-24
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Acceptance Rate
55.3%
Applications
18,475
Admitted
10,214
Enrolled
2,033
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$56,195
10 yrs after enrollment
56%
6-year completion
$3,203
sticker minus grants
$11,000
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
487fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Ricardo Anzaldua
Title:Director
Office:Office of Institutional Research
Address Line 1:524 West 59th Street
Address Line 2:1015BMW
Zipcode10,019
Country:USA
Phone:2,122,378,316
Email Address:ranzaldua@jjay.cuny.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/about/institutional-effectiveness/office-institutional-research/resources-guidance/reports-studies
City:New York
StateNY
Name of College/University:CUNY: John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Street Address Line 1:524 West 59th Street
CityNew York
StateNY
Zip10,019
Country:USA
Main Phone Number (Area Code)212
Main Phone Number:2,378,000
WWW Home Page Address:www.jjay.cuny.edu
Admissions Office Street Address (if different) Line 1:524 West 59th Street
CityNew York
StateNY
Zip10,019
Country:USA
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):212
Admissions Phone Number:2,378,866
Admissions Email Address:admissions@jjay.cuny.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/apply
If you have a mailing address other than the above to which applications should be sent, please provide:CUNY UAPC PO Box 350136 Brooklyn NY 11235-0001, PO Box 359023 (Transfers)
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational
Academic year calendar:Semester
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/about/compliance-diversity
CertificateYes
Bachelor'sYes
Master'sYes
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Month5
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Day31
If necessary, use this space to clarify your test policies (e.g., if tests are recommended for some students, or if tests are not required of some students due to differences by academic program, student academic background, or if other examinations may be considered in lieu of the SAT and ACT):Fall 2023 SAT Scores are still not required by CUNY and are not available to report.
SATYes
ACTYes
APYes
CLEPYes
Institutional ExamYes
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Yes
SAT or ACTRequired
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
High school completion requirementGED
Total academic units14
English4
Mathematics3
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies2
Visual/Performing Arts1
Total academic units19
English4
Mathematics4
Of these, units that must be lab3
Foreign language3
Social studies4
Other (specify)1
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?Required
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:Same fee as paper
Percent who had GPA of 4.00
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9914
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7413
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4916
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2420
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9932
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.496
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.17
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Amount of application fee:65
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?No
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?No
Does your institution have an application closing date?No
Priority Date: Month2
Priority Date: Day1
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, other:Yes
Other:02/15
No set DateYes
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:One Semester
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallYes
SpringYes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired
College transcript(s)Required
Standardized test scoresRequired for Some
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/apply/transfer-students
Fall Priority Date: Month2
Fall Priority Date: Day1
Spring Priority Date: Month9
Spring Priority Date: Day15
Fall Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Spring Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:High school transcript required of applicants with few than 24 college credits. Students with GPA less than 2.0 considered for admission if they have not attended college for 3 years.
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:2
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:68
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:90
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
Describe other transfer credit policies:Minimum of 30 credits must be taken at the college and half the total hours required for major must be taken at the college.
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Number45
Number30
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/transfer-and-advanced-standing-credits
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:https://jst.doded.mil. http://www.au.af.mil/au/barnes/ccaf/transcripts.asp.
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationYes
Distance learningYes
Double majorYes
Dual enrollmentYes
English as a Second Language (ESL)Yes
Exchange student program (domestic)Yes
Honors ProgramYes
Independent studyYes
InternshipsYes
Liberal arts/career combinationYes
Student-designed majorYes
Study abroadYes
Weekend collegeYes
Arts/fine artsYes
English (including composition)Yes
HistoryYes
Intensive writingYes
MathematicsYes
PhilosophyYes
Sciences (biological or physical)Yes
Social scienceYes
Other (describe):Yes
Describe:General Education Requirements are focused on student learning outcomes.
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)7%
Percent who live off campus or commute100%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)5%
Percent who live off campus or commute100%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)23
Choral groupsYes
DanceYes
Drama/theaterYes
International Student OrganizationYes
Model UNYes
Musical theaterYes
Radio stationYes
Student governmentYes
Student newspaperYes
YearbookYes
Other housing options (specify):Yes
Specify:https://new.jjay.cuny.edu/admissions/housing-resources
Annual Expenses
8 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://npc.cuny.edu/npc/public/fin_aid/financial_aid_estimator/FinAidEstimator.jsp
Minimum12
Maximum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
In-district:$305
Out-of-state:$620
Financial Aid
12 TABLESAcademic Year/2020-2021 Final
Federal methodology (FM)Yes
Federal$40,887,791
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$24,016,429
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$65,371
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$75,478
Total Scholarships/Grants$65,045,069
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$3,525,811
Federal Work-Study$1,792,184
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$5,317,995
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$4,868,758
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,694,979
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$5,333,359
Total Scholarships/Grants$11,897,096
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$6,025,105
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$3,550,386
Total Self-Help$9,575,491
Parent Loans$2,147,139
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
Other (specify):Yes
Specify:FAFSA Application & NYS Tap Application
FAFSAYes
State aid formYes
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)Yes
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:Yes
If yes, starting date (Month):4
If yes, starting date (Day):1
or within____weeks of notification.2
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansYes
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansYes
Federal Direct PLUS LoansYes
College/university loans from institutional fundsYes
Other (specify):Yes
Federal Pell GrantsYes
Federal SEOGYes
State scholarships/grantsYes
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsYes
AcademicsYes
AcademicsYes
State/district residencyYes
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio17
based on ____ students13,901
and ____ faculty1,153