Ethnic Studies at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Every ethnic studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ethnic studies program at John Jay College of Criminal Justice stacks up to those at other schools.

John Jay is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 15,766. Of the 3,357 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in 2021, 6 of them were ethnic studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ethnic Studies section at the bottom of this page.

John Jay Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

John Jay Ethnic Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ethnic studies progam at John Jay compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ethnic studies major at John Jay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Ethnic Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	209

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at John Jay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

John Jay Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ethnic studies from John Jay. About 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical ethnic studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at John Jay since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ethnic studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

John Jay also has a doctoral program available in ethnic studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Area Studies

Careers That Ethnic Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ethnic studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Interpreters and Translators	3,300	$68,940
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,510	$93,280

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.