by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Claflin ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at Claflin was ranked #653 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #11 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 418 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 653 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Claflin University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Claflin. This makes it the #163 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Claflin is $29,424. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Claflin, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $27,671 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,504 for all criminal justice majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at Claflin is $321 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Claflin paid an average of $687 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,476 | $16,476 |
| Fees | $570 | $570 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,480 | $9,480 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,250 | $5,250 |
Learn more about Claflin tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 95% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Claflin University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Claflin criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Claflin Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's criminal justice program at Claflin make a median salary of $37,266. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $50,954.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Claflin University with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Claflin University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.