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, and more. In addition, we cover how STU ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at STU was ranked #643 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #28 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, St. Thomas University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from STU. This makes it the #136 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at STU, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $21,771 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,504 for all criminal justice majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at STU paid an average of $840 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 | $33,580 | $33,580 |
| Fees | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| Books and Supplies | $360 | $360 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,478 | $12,478 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,119 | $5,119 |
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The criminal justice program at STU awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the STU 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 STU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's criminal justice program at STU make a median salary of $34,192. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $50,954.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in criminal justice from STU. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas University with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at St. Thomas University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Homeland Security | 1 |
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