by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how CMU CLAS ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at CMU CLAS was ranked #705 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #15 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 454 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 705 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at CMU CLAS is $36,223. This is less than $37,901, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CMU CLAS, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $22,787 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,504 for all criminal justice majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at CMU CLAS paid an average of $230 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,360 | $26,360 |
| Fees | $780 | $780 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,910 | $8,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,350 | $7,350 |
Learn more about CMU CLAS tuition and fees.
Of the 15 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in criminal justice from CMU CLAS in 2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
CMU CLAS 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 CMU CLAS Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.
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