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 University of Scranton ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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University of Scranton was ranked #95 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for criminal justice majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 73 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 95 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Scranton handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Scranton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,300 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of Scranton was $1,116 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,534 | $51,534 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,918 | $16,918 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,872 | $1,872 |
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Of the 36 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from University of Scranton, about 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Scranton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Scranton with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the University of Scranton 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 University of Scranton Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of Scranton.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology | 9 |
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