Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Georgia State's yield is 3 pts higher than CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice's SAT midpoint is 15 points higher than Georgia State's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Georgia State admits 55% vs. 57% at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Georgia State55%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice57%
Applicants
Georgia State33.4K
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice19.2K
Admitted
Georgia State18.5K
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice11K
Yield rate
Georgia State23%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice19%

Quad's selectivity

  • Georgia StateSelective
  • CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeSelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Georgia State56%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice61%
Men admitted
Georgia State54%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice51%

Test scores

SAT total,

Georgia State
940–1180
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
930–1220

Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Georgia State
19–26
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNot reported–

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Georgia State33%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice8%
Submitted ACT
Georgia State12%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice0%

Test policy

  • Georgia StateTest-optional
  • CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Georgia State

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

  • CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

What they look at

FactorGeorgia StateCUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredRequired
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why