Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. South Carolina-Upstate's yield is 5 pts higher than CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice admits 57% vs. 67% at U. South Carolina-Upstate

    Acceptance rate
  3. 3

    U. South Carolina-Upstate's SAT midpoint is 15 points higher than CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice's

    SAT midpoint

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice57%
U. South Carolina-Upstate67%
Applicants
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice19.2K
U. South Carolina-Upstate4.7K
Admitted
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice11K
U. South Carolina-Upstate3.1K
Yield rate
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice19%
U. South Carolina-Upstate24%

Quad's selectivity

  • CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeSelective
  • U. South Carolina-UpstateAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice61%
U. South Carolina-Upstate68%
Men admitted
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice51%
U. South Carolina-Upstate65%

Test scores

SAT total,

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
930–1220
U. South Carolina-Upstate
1005–1175

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

ACT composite,

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNot reported–
U. South Carolina-Upstate
21–26

Axis runs 17–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice8%
U. South Carolina-Upstate7%
Submitted ACT
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice0%
U. South Carolina-Upstate3%

Test policy

  • CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeTest-optional
  • U. South Carolina-UpstateTest-optional

How they read a record

  • CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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

  • U. South Carolina-Upstate

    The high school record and a college-prep program are required.

What they look at

FactorCUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeU. South Carolina-Upstate
High school GPA RequiredNot considered
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay Not consideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies RequiredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredConsidered
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