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The below information is required while
completing the university application :
High School Diploma / Equivalent
Applicants must have a diploma from an accredited high school, or an equivalency diploma (e.g. GED).
Academic Record / GPA & Course Rigor
Review emphasizes high school average, the rigor of coursework, and academic units (English, math, sciences, social studies, etc.).
The average undergraduate GPA among admitted students is around 3.17 as per some reporting.
Standardized Tests (SAT / ACT)
Historically, SAT or ACT results are considered for admission.
However, under a test-optional policy (Fall 2023 – Spring 2025), SAT / ACT scores are not required and not considered if not submitted.
Submission of Official Documents
Applicants must submit their official high school transcripts, test scores (if applicable), and/or GED credentials.
The standardized test scores (if used) are to be sent to CUNY code “2950”.
Other Requirements / Options
Applicants may request application fee waivers, especially if veterans, active duty, or via high school counselors.
Transfer applicants must submit official transcripts from all prior colleges; if fewer than 24 transfer credits, also high school transcripts and may need test scores or readiness proofs.
Know more
The Albert Elias Memorial Award, the Alex Smith Award for Excellence in Criminology, and the Arthur and Elaine Niederhoffer Undergraduate Prize are among the graduation honors that John Jay gives.
This award was instituted by the psychology department to honor a forensic psychology student who has demonstrated exceptional service to the John Jay community.
Events are held by John Jay College to address the difficulties Latinx communities encounter in the criminal justice system.
The study of the connection between psychology and the criminal justice system is the main emphasis of the forensic psychology major at John Jay College.
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