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Criminology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Criminology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

If you plan to study criminology, take a look at what John Jay College of Criminal Justice has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

John Jay is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 15,766.

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

John Jay Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

John Jay Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at John Jay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminology. 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.

Criminology Student Demographics at John Jay

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

John Jay Criminology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminology 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 criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 118
White 24
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Criminology

Criminology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 219

Careers That Criminology Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminology 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
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Sociologists 190 $75,800

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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