by our College Data Analytics TeamCriminal Justice Studies is a concentration offered under the criminal justice and corrections major at Central Washington University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in criminal justice studies, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at CWU paid an average of $767 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $327 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,822 | $23,007 |
| Fees | $1,969 | $1,969 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. CWU does offer online classes in its criminal justice studies master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CWU Online Learning page.
About 60.0% of the students who received their Master’s in criminal justice studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 60.8%.
Around 60.0% of criminal justice studies master’s degree recipients at CWU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.