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 STAC ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at STAC was ranked #571 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #51 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 365 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 571 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, St. Thomas Aquinas College handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from STAC. This makes it the #211 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 STAC is $27,997. 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 STAC, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $45,088 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 STAC is $546 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at STAC paid an average of $1,230 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,920 | $36,920 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,280 | $16,280 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,860 | $2,860 |
Learn more about STAC tuition and fees.
Of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in criminal justice from STAC in 2022, 65% were men and 35% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the STAC 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 STAC Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in criminal justice from STAC. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at STAC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas College with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| 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 St. Thomas Aquinas College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology | 1 |
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