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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Bethel University

112 Bachelor's Degrees
53 Master's Degrees
#167 Overall Quality
Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the majors in the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at Bethel University.

We'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 Bethel ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available at Bethel

Bethel Criminal Justice Rankings

The bachelor's program at Bethel was ranked #167 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 21
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 34
Highest Paid Associate Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 64
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 65
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 76
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 76
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 77
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Degree Schools 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 89
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 102
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 119
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 166
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 167
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 178
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 191
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 203
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 205
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 211
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 219
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 220
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 268
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 276
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 284
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 287
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 293
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 306
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 370
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 408
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 437
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 457
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 459
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 476
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans 644

Popularity of Criminal Justice at Bethel

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bethel University handed out 112 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 153 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 53 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Bethel. This makes it the #28 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Bethel Make?

$47,898 Bachelor's Median Salary
$47,807 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Bethel go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,898 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's criminal justice program at Bethel make a median salary of $47,807. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all criminal justice graduates with a master's is $45,048.

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How Much Student Debt Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Bethel Have?

$31,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Bethel, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $31,250 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all criminal justice majors across the country.

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Criminal Justice Student Diversity at Bethel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Bethel University.

Bethel Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Bethel. About 58% were men and 42% were women.

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The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Bethel are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bethel University with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Bethel Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

The criminal justice program at Bethel awarded 112 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bethel are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bethel University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 71
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Bethel Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 criminal justice majors earned their master's degree from Bethel. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bethel University with a master's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security 36

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