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 PLNU ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at PLNU was ranked #388 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #34 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 256 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 388 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Point Loma Nazarene University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from PLNU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,022 a year. This is higher than $37,901, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at PLNU paid an average of $1,775 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 | $42,600 | $42,600 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,850 | $12,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,530 | $3,530 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from PLNU. About 51% of these graduates were women and the other 49% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
PLNU 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 PLNU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Point Loma Nazarene University.
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