John Jay SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1125

The average composite SAT score for admitted CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice freshman is 1125 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1125 is in the 64th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1000 to 1250

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1000 to 1250. The 75th percentile score is 1250 while the 25th percentile score is 1000.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by John Jay but we estimate it to be around a 870 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 545

The average score for John Jay students on the math portion of the SAT is 545 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 480 and the 75th percentile score 610.

Average SAT Reading Score 580

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 520 to 640 and the average score for CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice students is 580.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 57.2%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.24.

Can I get into John Jay with a 1250 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1250 or higher is very competitive at John Jay and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 72% or higher.

Can I get into John Jay with a 1130 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1130 to 1240 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 58% to 71%.

Can I get into John Jay with a 1000 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1000 to 1120 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 41% to 56% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into John Jay with a 870 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 870 to 990 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 40% chance of admission to John Jay. SAT scores below 870 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.