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. Also, learn how North Carolina Wesleyan College ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at North Carolina Wesleyan College was ranked #362 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #8 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina Wesleyan College handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from North Carolina Wesleyan College. This makes it the #66 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College is $33,735. 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $21,547 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College is $203 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at North Carolina Wesleyan College paid an average of $475 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,936 | $34,936 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
| Books and Supplies | $300 | $300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,794 | $12,794 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 89 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from North Carolina Wesleyan College. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 51% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Online degrees for the North Carolina Wesleyan College 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's criminal justice program at North Carolina Wesleyan College make a median salary of $52,507. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all criminal justice graduates with a master's is $50,954.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Wesleyan College with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at North Carolina Wesleyan College.