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Wingate University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

21 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,060 Average Salary
$26,892 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Wingate University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Wingate BS in Criminal Justice

#498 in the U.S
#8 in North Carolina

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Wingate was ranked #498 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #8 in North Carolina.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wingate.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans229
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans253
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates321
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools363
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)396
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)412
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)414
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)428
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)449
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)458
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections464
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections480
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools498
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates514
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections594
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)749
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)788
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)798
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections803
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)833
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)849
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections857
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)863
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections1,018

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Wingate Cost?

$38,896 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,892 Average Student Debt

Wingate Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wingate was $1,290 per credit hour 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$38,796$38,796
Fees$100$100
Books and Supplies$2,000$2,000
On Campus Room and Board$9,910$9,910
On Campus Other Expenses$2,800$2,800

Learn more about Wingate tuition and fees.

Wingate Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wingate took out an average of $26,892 in student loans. That is 4% lower than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From Wingate?

$35,060 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wingate make an average of $35,060 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $32,399.

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Does Wingate Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the Wingate 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 Wingate Online Learning page.

Wingate Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

21 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
52.4% Women
28.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 21 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 52.4% of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at Wingate in 2019-2020, 28.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White11
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities6

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Wingate

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice21

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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