John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) · Department of Public Management

Criminal Justice Management, Bachelor of Science

Bachelor'sBSDedicated degreeOn campus

Overview

A 120-credit bachelor of science focused on leadership and supervision in criminal justice agencies, with a 48-credit major.

Official program name: Criminal Justice Management, Bachelor of Science
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science · major: Criminal Justice Management
Source: jjay.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 24, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's
Subject focus: Dedicated degreeThe degree itself is in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science or a closely related justice subject.
Source: jjay.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 24, 2026
School: John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) — Department of Public Management
Source: jjay.cuny.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Location: New York City, NY
Subjects: Criminal Justice Administration — core of the degree (“Criminal Justice Management”)Criminal Justice — core of the degree
Required credits: 120 total credits required for the BS degree (48 in the major)
Source: jjay.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 24, 2026
Duration: Not verified

Entry pathway

Not verified whether this degree admits first-year students or only applicants with prior credits.

Why this program is listed

Dedicated BS in criminal justice management named in the undergraduate bulletin.

Source: jjay.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 24, 2026

We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science and related subjects at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal concentrations, never certificates or one-elective degrees. Eligibility rules

Format and attendance

Formats, online delivery, campus visits, internships and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the school states it.

Formats offered: On campus
Source: jjay.cuny.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Internship: Internship requirement: not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

Curriculum

Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Careers and licensure

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A degree does not guarantee police academy admission, sworn officer certification, federal employment, a security clearance, a position with a named agency, a forensic laboratory job or eligibility to practice as a psychologist. Those have separate training, scientific prerequisites, examinations or hiring requirements set by the agency, state or licensing board. Academic degrees vs police academy training

Admissions

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Tests

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Start dates and deadlines

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Tuition and fees

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Scholarships and funding

Awards published by the school for this program or for its level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; service scholarships require government service after graduation. Graduate funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation

Two different things: the school's institutional accreditation, and FEPAC accreditation of this exact forensic science program.

Institutional accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

FEPAC program accreditation

This program does not appear in FEPAC's accredited-program list. FEPAC accredits forensic science programs only and is optional; its absence is not a sign that a program is illegitimate, and the school's other programs or institutional accreditation do not imply it.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages and directories below. Last verified October 24, 2026.

jjay.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/undergraduate-bulletin/majors/criminal-justice-management-bache — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 24, 2026
DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
jjay.cuny.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/majors — Official program page, verified October 24, 2026

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