by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Xavier ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Xavier was ranked #181 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #5 in Ohio.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Xavier University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Xavier. This makes it the #50 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Xavier go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,013 a year. This is higher than $37,901, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Xavier was $962 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,896 | $47,896 |
| Fees | $230 | $230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,820 | $13,820 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from Xavier in 2021-2022, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Xavier University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Xavier does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Xavier Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's criminal justice program at Xavier make a median salary of $55,144. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all criminal justice graduates with a master's is $50,954.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in criminal justice from Xavier. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.
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 Xavier University with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Xavier University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.