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Economics at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Economics at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, take a look at what CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is located in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 49 economics degrees were awarded at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Online coursework is an option at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Of 13,763 students, 2,362 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,014 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Rankings can help you compare CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s Economics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #5 of 39
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #12 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) New York #36 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #38 of 463
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #73 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #357 of 466

Earnings for Economics Graduates from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Those who finish CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Economics at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,380
2 years $40,179
3 years $47,343
4 years $56,879
5 years $63,500

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Economics graduates from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice take home a median $56,879, compared with $57,593 for all CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Economics earnings compared with all majors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Economics graduates from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice stands at $11,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Economics graduates at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, by degree type.

Program-wide, Economics graduates at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice are 35% women (17) and 65% men (32).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Among the 39 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 36% were women (14) and 64% were men (25).

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice gender breakdown of Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 15
Black / African American 4
Asian 8
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Minority students account for 74% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Economics Master’s Program at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Of the 10 master’s economics degrees awarded at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice gender breakdown of Economics Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics master’s degree recipients at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Economics majors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Economics master’s degree recipients at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, above the national average of 14%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

This Economics program at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Economics 49

Highest-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Statisticians $130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Biostatisticians $121,594
Compliance Managers $117,178
Survey Researchers $108,538
Data Scientists $106,295

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