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Olivet Nazarene University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

32 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$30,771 Average Salary
$26,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Olivet Nazarene University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Olivet Nazarene BS in Criminal Justice

#502 in the U.S
#20 in Illinois

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Olivet Nazarene was ranked #502 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #20 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for Olivet Nazarene.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)308
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)341
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)362
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools367
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)373
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections376
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)404
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)408
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools502
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections549
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans556
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections559
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates562
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections650
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)686
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)688
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)728
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)756
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)796
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)813
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans834
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates867
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections949
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections989

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Olivet Nazarene Cost?

$36,950 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,000 Average Student Debt

Olivet Nazarene Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Olivet Nazarene paid an average of $1,500 per credit hour in 2019-2020. 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$35,960$35,960
Fees$990$990
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$8,990$8,990
On Campus Other Expenses$2,700$2,700

Learn more about Olivet Nazarene tuition and fees.

Olivet Nazarene Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at Olivet Nazarene took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 7% lower than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From Olivet Nazarene?

$30,771 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Olivet Nazarene is $30,771 per year. That is 5% lower than the national average of $32,399.

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Does Olivet Nazarene Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Olivet Nazarene 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 Olivet Nazarene Online Learning page.

Olivet Nazarene Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

32 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
28.1% Women
18.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 32 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 28.1% of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.8% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at Olivet Nazarene in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White26
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Olivet Nazarene

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies32

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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