John Jay College of Criminal Justice, located in the heart of New York City, offers a unique campus experience focused on fostering the next generation of justice leaders. At John Jay Campus, students are immersed in an environment that champions advocacy, leadership, and real-world impact.
Invest in Your Future Success at John Jay Campus
Choosing the right college is a pivotal step, and John Jay Campus stands out by prioritizing student success. The campus provides numerous initiatives designed to help students not just survive but thrive throughout their college journey.
Student Success Initiatives: Your Path to Flourishing at John Jay Campus
John Jay is deeply committed to ensuring every student has the resources they need to excel. From academic advising and career services to wellness programs and leadership development, John Jay Campus provides a holistic support system. Explore the dedicated student success initiatives and discover how John Jay invests in your potential from day one.
Lead with Justice: Become a Force for Change from John Jay Campus
John Jay graduates are recognized for their commitment to confronting injustice and driving positive change in the world. The campus culture encourages students to become active advocates in their communities and beyond. Meet inspiring alumni who are leading with justice and making a tangible difference, embodying the spirit of John Jay Campus.
Affordable and Valuable Education at John Jay Campus
Value and affordability are key considerations in higher education. John Jay Campus offers a pathway to a valuable degree without the burden of excessive debt. Learn about the various financial aid options, scholarships, and resources available to make your education at John Jay accessible and affordable.
Latest News from John Jay Campus
Stay informed about the dynamic John Jay Campus community through the latest news highlights, showcasing the achievements and activities of students and faculty.
Mentorship and Internships at John Jay Campus Pave the Way for David Chavez ’21 to Earn Full Scholarship to St. John’s Law
February 11, 2025
David Chavez’s success story exemplifies the opportunities available at John Jay Campus. Mentorship programs and internship placements at John Jay played a crucial role in helping David Chavez ’21 secure a full scholarship to St. John’s Law. This achievement underscores the commitment of John Jay Campus to providing students with pathways to advanced education and career success.
Celebrating the 2025 Malcolm/King Leadership Award Winners at John Jay Campus
February 24, 2025
John Jay Campus proudly celebrates the recipients of the 2025 Malcolm/King Leadership Awards. These prestigious awards recognize students who embody leadership and service within the John Jay community and beyond. The annual awards ceremony is a highlight on John Jay Campus, reflecting the college’s dedication to nurturing future leaders.
Pre-Law Institute and Internships at John Jay Campus: Pivotal for Public Defender Kacia Wilson ’19
February 21, 2025
Kacia Wilson ’19 credits the Pre-Law Institute and internship opportunities at John Jay Campus as instrumental in her career as a Public Defender. The practical experiences and academic foundations provided at John Jay Campus equip graduates to excel in impactful roles within the justice system.
Veteran Gabriel MacDonna ’20 Achieves the American Dream After John Jay Campus: Buying His Family Their First Home
January 16, 2025
Veteran Gabriel MacDonna ’20’s story is a testament to the transformative impact of John Jay Campus. After graduating from John Jay, Gabriel achieved a major milestone by buying his family their first home. His success reflects the supportive environment and opportunities available to veterans and all students at John Jay Campus.
NYPD Cadet Corps at John Jay Campus Prepares Hannah Mathes ’25 for Law Enforcement Career
February 11, 2025
Hannah Mathes ’25 is leveraging the NYPD Cadet Corps program at John Jay Campus to prepare for a career in law enforcement. John Jay’s location in NYC provides unique partnerships and programs, like the Cadet Corps, offering students direct pathways into public service careers.
Alumni News from John Jay Campus
Discover the continued achievements of John Jay alumni, reflecting the lasting impact of their education and experiences at John Jay Campus.
Pre-Law Institute + Internships at John Jay Campus: Pivotal to Public Defender Kacia Wilson ’19
February 21, 2025
Kacia Wilson’s journey from John Jay Campus to a successful career as a Public Defender highlights the long-term benefits of a John Jay education.
Mentors & Internships at John Jay Campus Help David Chavez ’21 Earn Full Scholarship to St. John’s Law
February 11, 2025
David Chavez’s scholarship achievement is a direct result of the mentorship and internship opportunities he accessed at John Jay Campus, showcasing the college’s commitment to student advancement.
Internships & Full Scholarship Propel Andrew Bandini ’19 to Successful Legal Career After John Jay Campus
January 16, 2025
Andrew Bandini ’19’s successful legal career was launched by the internships and scholarship support he received while studying at John Jay Campus, demonstrating the practical and financial support available to students.
Veteran Gabriel MacDonna ’20 Buys His Family Their First Home After Graduating from John Jay Campus
January 16, 2025
Gabriel MacDonna’s post-graduation success story underscores the supportive community at John Jay Campus for veterans and the college’s role in helping graduates achieve personal and professional goals.
MoSiao Fang ‘24 Receives Inaugural Wen First Gen Scholarship at John Jay Campus
January 16, 2025
MoSiao Fang ‘24’s receipt of the Wen First Gen Scholarship highlights John Jay Campus’s dedication to supporting first-generation college students and fostering inclusivity.
What’s Happening at John Jay Campus
Explore the vibrant campus life and upcoming events at John Jay Campus. From academic discussions to celebratory gatherings, there’s always something happening.
Featured Event: Study Abroad Fair at John Jay Campus
Stop by to learn about dozens of study abroad opportunities, scholarships & more. Expanding your horizons is encouraged at John Jay Campus.
Study Abroad Fair
Inequality in the American Labor Market Discussion at John Jay Campus
Join a discussion with Dr. Michelle Holder, John Jay professor of economics, on critical issues shaping the labor market.
Inequality in the American Labor Market
Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States Discussion at John Jay Campus
Join a discussion with Sandeep Vaheesan, legal director at the Open Markets Institute, exploring the intersection of democracy and infrastructure.
Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States
Financing Study Abroad Session at John Jay Campus
Join a session on financial aid, scholarships & loans to make your global education dreams a reality.
Financing Study Abroad
Spring Grad Bash Celebrations at John Jay Campus
Celebrate the achievements of our spring graduates at the annual Spring Grad Bash events.
Spring Grad Bash
Spring Grad Bash
Fast Facts About John Jay Campus
Discover key statistics that highlight the unique student body and supportive environment at John Jay Campus.
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First-generation students at John Jay Campus
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Students from NYC public schools at John Jay Campus
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Students who graduate with $0 student debt from John Jay Campus
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