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Bachelor's+14% vs national median99 grads tracked

Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Ranked 1st of 18 bachelor's programs in Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,821
middle 50%: $25,407 – $55,464
Median · 5 years out
$73,271
middle 50%: $55,935 – $97,992
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice's bachelor's program in Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences earn a median $37,821 one year after graduating, rising to $73,271 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 14% above the national median of $64,446 for this field, ranking 1st of 18 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,611 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Connecticut
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Duluth
$71,649 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$67,926 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$66,319 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$65,986 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$89,278 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$82,048 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$80,419 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$77,647 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$77,647 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Security Science and Technology (Bachelor's)
$73,878 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$72,487 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration (Bachelor's)
$70,237 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Bachelor's)
$70,237 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$68,957 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$68,457 · 5 yrs out

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