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. We've also included details on how UAlbany ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #183 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #13 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University at Albany handed out 175 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 151 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 45 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from UAlbany. This makes it the #37 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice in 2022, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAlbany paid an average of $1,069 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $25,660 |
| Fees | $3,338 | $3,338 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,182 | $16,182 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Of the 175 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UAlbany, about 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the UAlbany 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 UAlbany Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 criminal justice majors earned their master's degree from UAlbany. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University at Albany.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 204 |
| Security Science and Technology | 8 |
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