by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at BSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BSU among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #92 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 92 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Indiana | 4 of 22 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 of 144 |
Here is each degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 94 |
| Associate’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University handed out 94 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
BSU is in the top 15% of the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BSU report a median salary of $47,500 a year. This is below $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BSU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $23,367 in student loans. This is lower than $24,488, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU are White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
BSU awarded 94 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ball State University awarded 1 associate’s degree in criminal justice & corrections.
BSU is not yet ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a associate’s degree in criminal justice & corrections from BSU identified as men.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at BSU are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BSU awarded 1 associate’s degree in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
