by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Chico State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #21 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 105 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 144 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 171 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Chico State is $36,045. This is less than $37,901, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,322 | $2,322 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,052 | $1,052 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,020 | $16,020 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,894 | $2,894 |
Learn more about Chico State tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 139 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Chico State. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Chico 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 Chico State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at California State University - Chico.
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