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Boise State University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

132 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$34,094 Average Salary
$24,250 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Boise State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Boise State BS in Criminal Justice

#511 in the U.S
#2 in Idaho

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Boise State was ranked #511 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #2 in Idaho.

Here are some of the other rankings for Boise State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans79
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)109
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)129
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)135
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections135
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools193
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)208
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans227
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections229
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)254
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans258
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)258
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections259
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)263
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)268
Highest Paid Associate Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates279
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools287
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools352
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)380
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates392
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections408
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)418
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)423
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)426
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)431
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)437
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections497
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools511
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections542
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)568
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)573
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates600
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)621
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)627
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)636
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)642
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections724
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections830
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections882
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections989

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Boise State Cost?

$8,068 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,250 Average Student Debt

Boise State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Boise State paid an average of $724 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $367 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,532$22,452
Fees$2,536$2,536
Books and Supplies$1,240$1,240
On Campus Room and Board$12,327$12,327
On Campus Other Expenses$3,895$3,895

Learn more about Boise State tuition and fees.

Boise State Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Boise State in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $24,250 in student debt. That is 13% lower than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From Boise State?

$34,094 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from Boise State make an average of $34,094 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $32,399.

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Does Boise State Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Boise State does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boise State Online Learning page.

Boise State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

132 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
58.3% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 132 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 58.3% of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 33.3% of criminal justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino28
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White87
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities16

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Boise State

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies132

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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