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CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice reported a $3,203 average net price, a completion rate of 55.7%, $60,020 median earnings four years after completion, and $11,000 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s median earnings were $60,020 four years after completion and $60,595 five years after completion, based on 3,765 and 3,218 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice reported a $3,203 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $1,073 for households below $30,001 and $2,506 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $1,073 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $2,506 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $6,760 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $8,427 |
| $110,001+ | $13,292 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice reported a completion rate of 55.7%, a retention rate of 81.4%, a Pell-recipient share of 59.8%, and a federal-loan share of 8.1%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice completers was $11,000 across 1,237 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$11,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 23.0% across a reported cohort of 1,111 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
9 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Physical Sciences, General, and Public Administration.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in New York that match CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice FAQ reports $3,203 average net price, $60,020 four-year median earnings, and $11,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $3,203 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s median earnings were $60,020 four years after completion and $60,595 five years after completion, based on 3,765 and 3,218 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice completers was $11,000 across 1,237 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
