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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    California State University-Long Beach has 3.1× as many undergrads as CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has 10 pts more Pell recipients than California State University-Long Beach (60% vs. 50%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is more diverse (index 0.67 vs. 0.66)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
California State University-Long Beach35.9K
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice11.6K
Pell Grant share
California State University-Long Beach50%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice60%
First-gen share
California State University-Long Beach49%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice48%
Diversity index
California State University-Long Beach0.66
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice0.67

Who they are

Men
California State University-Long Beach41%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice36%
Part-time students
California State University-Long Beach15%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice17%
Students 25 and older
California State University-Long Beach16%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice17%

Race & ethnicity

California State University-Long Beach
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
California State University-Long Beach97%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice89%
First-years from other states
California State University-Long Beach1%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice0%
First-years from abroad
California State University-Long Beach2%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice4%
New transfer students this fall
California State University-Long Beach4,597
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice1,363
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
California State University-Long Beach41%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice39%

Campus

California State University-Long Beach
Large cityNCAA D-I · Big West ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Large cityNo college housingNCAA D-III · City University of New York Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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