In the 2025 edition of Best Colleges, CUNY—John Jay College of Criminal Justice is ranked No. #22 in Regional Universities North. It's also ranked No. #6 in Top Performers on Social Mobility.

Those with a criminal justice and corrections degree have a range of career options in law enforcement and other law-related professions. The undergraduate degree sets a foundation for students ...

Criminal justice jobs include criminologists, who study the anatomy of crime, and financial examiners, who work closely with law enforcement to detect financial fraud. Consider the impact of a judge, ...

In addition to the criminal justice system’s ability to prevent crime, the impact of families, schools, communities, and broader economic and social policies on offending is critically examined.

By Reese Gordon [email protected] May 12, 2014 May 12, 2014 ...