How to Apply

Admission to the program is based on the following criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• Strong LSAT scores
• 24 undergraduate credit hours in the social sciences, 12 of which are in psychology
•  Experimental Psychology (or Research Methods) and Statistics, both with a grade of B or higher
• Personal statement
• Relevant academic letters of recommendation

In addition to submitting an application to the Office of Admissions at John Jay College, students are also required to submit an application to the Office of Admissions at CUNY School of Law. Students must separately apply and be separately accepted into both programs in order to be a part of the dual-degree program.

Apply!

For any questions regarding the John Jay admissions process, contact: 

Office of Graduate Admissions
212-237-8863
graduateadmissions@jjay.cuny.edu

Additional information about the CUNY Law admissions process is available at https://www.law.cuny.edu/admissions-and-aid/dual-degree-program-admissions/ and https://www.law.cuny.edu/admissions-and-aid/how-to-apply-degrees-offered/j-d-admissions/.