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CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice vs University of Nebraska at Omaha

The numbers that actually decide it — net price after aid, how hard each is to get into, and how many students finish — compared straight across. Net price beats sticker price every time.

Same u campus feel and a comparable size (11k undergrads vs 12k undergrads) — students often consider these side-by-side.

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha
Acceptance rate57%87%
Net price (in-state)

what the average family actually pays after aid

$7,470$8,718
Net price (out-of-state)$15,420$23,206
Sticker tuition (in-state)$7,470$8,718
Sticker tuition (out-of-state)$15,420$23,206
Graduation rate56%47%
Total enrollment11,59011,488

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