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The bachelor's program at John Jay was ranked #284 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #27 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 137 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 144 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 272 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 284 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, John Jay College of Criminal Justice handed out 438 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 443 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from John Jay. This makes it the #154 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at John Jay paid an average of $620 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $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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Of the 438 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from John Jay, about 31% were men and 69% 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, 52% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 72 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 229 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the John Jay social sciences 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.
Of the 45 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from John Jay, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 112 |
| Economics | 56 |
| International Relations & National Security | 31 |
| Sociology | 26 |
| Other Social Sciences | 11 |
| Anthropology | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 52 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 22 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 19 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 17 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 13 |
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