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. We've also included details on how Franklin Pierce ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Franklin Pierce was ranked #385 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #3 in New Hampshire.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 254 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 385 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Franklin Pierce University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Franklin Pierce is $39,031. This is higher than $37,901, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Franklin Pierce, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $53,580 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 Franklin Pierce is $745 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Franklin Pierce paid an average of $1,354 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,617 | $40,617 |
| Fees | $4,346 | $4,346 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,110 | $1,110 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,912 | $15,912 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from Franklin Pierce. Of these graduates, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Franklin Pierce are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Franklin Pierce University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Franklin Pierce 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 Franklin Pierce Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Franklin Pierce University.
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