Master's · Security & Justice · New York, NY

MS Security Management

John Jay College (CUNY), New York, NY

What a first year actually costs

Tuition is rarely the number that decides anything. This is the whole first year, including the costs that usually surface late.

TuitionPer year, as published by the university	$20,500
Living costsAccommodation, food, transport — a working estimate	$18,000
Student visaGovernment fee, one-off	$535
Health insuranceTypically mandatory for international students	$1,800
First year, all in	$40,835

Getting in

English: IELTS 6.5 overall
Academic: Around a 3.00 GPA equivalent
Application deadline: 15 March 2027
Intake: Fall 2027

After you graduate

Graduates of this program are eligible for 1-yr OPT in USA. Work rights are set by government policy rather than the university, and they change — check the current rules before you rely on them.

Where these numbers come from

Compiled from John Jay College (CUNY)’s published materials, but not yet re-checked in our current verification round. Treat the figures as a guide and confirm with the university before you apply — and if you spot something wrong, tell us and we will correct it publicly.

Is this one realistic for you?

Answer a few questions about your grades, budget and timing, and we will tell you whether this is a likely admit, a genuine match, or an ambitious stretch — alongside everything else that fits.

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