CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Locations: New York (NY)
Annual Tuition: $15,420
Programs with 5+ Reviews
Master's 3.4 Criminal Justice
Bachelor's 3.7 Criminal Justice
Master's 4.5 Forensic Psychology
Bachelor's 3.9 Forensic Psychology
Master's 4.0 Forensic Science
Master's 3.7
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Write a ReviewAlethea Jacox
Reviewed: 7/13/2014
Degree: Forensic Science
So far my experience with the Forensic Science faculty and student body has been very positive. Your peers are there to help as long as you ask and faculty members are more than willing to provide advice and counseling. I should have done my Undergraduate degree at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice!!
Melissa Gaud
Reviewed: 8/8/2013
Degree: Forensic Science
The pros to the Forensic Science Graduate program at John Jay College are that the classes are small, granting the students improved access to the professors. Also, the professors who teach the courses are well-known and very accomplished in their prospective fields. The cons are that the graduate program is very similar to the undergraduate Forensic Science program. There should be a focus on what is actually done in a forensic laboratory along with a didactic teaching of the theory behind forensic... Read More
Kristal Wilkins
Reviewed: 7/11/2013
Degree: Forensic Science
This program is renown and held in high esteem by many law enforcement agencies. The work is familiar but far too similar to the undergraduate curriculum. However, there are plenty of research opportunities for students to take advantage of, which allow for valuable laboratory experience. Unfortunately, graduate students do not get enough grants and have to rely on loans to pay academic expenses. Other than that, the program is fine.
David Fisher
Reviewed: 5/6/2013
Degree: Forensic Science
The MS program in Forensic Science at John Jay College is one of the nation's premier graduate programs in forensics. With faculty who are leaders in the field, new laboratory space, and several crime labs nearby with internship programs, the graduate experience at John Jay is top notch.
Theron Ng-A-Qui
Reviewed: 2/13/2013
Degree: Forensic Science
John Jay is a wonderful institution. The faculty employed are all current or former practitioners in their respective fields. The coursework is rigorous, highly competitive and constantly evolving to keep up with our ever changing criminal justice system.