CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
17
Avg Grad Earnings
$38,485/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
66/100
Tuition (In-State)
$7,470/yr
Out-of-state: $15,420/yr
All Programs at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
17 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 84 | $48,881/yr | High | 18.3x |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration | 81 | $49,580/yr | Very High | 23.5x |
| Security Science and Technology | 80 | $44,092/yr | High | 20.9x |
| Fire Protection | 77 | $48,121/yr | Moderate | 20.1x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 77 | $37,284/yr | Moderate | 19.8x |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 74 | $35,656/yr | High | 17.5x |
| Economics | 68 | $33,709/yr | Very High | 20.3x |
| Political Science and Government | 66 | $35,828/yr | Very High | 19.0x |
| Sociology | 65 | $40,401/yr | High | 12.5x |
| Social Sciences, Other | 64 | $37,919/yr | High | 19.7x |
| Physical Sciences | 62 | $41,587/yr | High | 12.9x |
| Criminology | 62 | $33,798/yr | High | 17.9x |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | 55 | $37,442/yr | Very High | 11.5x |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | 55 | $34,619/yr | High | 10.6x |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) | 53 | $32,649/yr | Moderate | 18.6x |
| English Language and Literature, General | 50 | $31,842/yr | Very High | 16.8x |
| Philosophy | 45 | $30,851/yr | Very High | 16.3x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 17 bachelor's degree programs at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.