by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how John Jay ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in clinical psychology.
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John Jay was ranked #58 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for clinical psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, John Jay College of Criminal Justice handed out 499 bachelor's degrees in clinical, counseling & applied psychology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 530 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 83 students received their master’s degree in clinical psychology from John Jay. This makes it the #54 most popular school for clinical psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Clinical Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from John Jay go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,656 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,491 for all clinical psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at John Jay, clinical psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,925 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all clinical psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $39,804.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the clinical psychology program at John Jay is $205 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at John Jay was $620 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 499 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in clinical psychology from John Jay. About 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 50% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a bachelor's in clinical psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 68 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 250 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Online degrees for the John Jay clinical psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the John Jay Online Learning page.
Clinical Psychology majors graduating with a master's degree from John Jay make a median salary of $48,361 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,772.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 111 students graduated with a master's degree in clinical psychology from John Jay. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at John Jay are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a master's in clinical psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical psychology majors at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
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