by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for criminal justice & corrections at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 17 |
| Master’s | 99 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
BU has not been ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at BU earn a median of $61,344 a year. This is below $86,455, the median for all majors at BU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,560 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $1,432 | $1,432 |
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Among recent graduates, 67% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at BU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BU granted 3 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, Boston University awarded 17 undergraduate certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
BU is not currently ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 18% of criminal justice & corrections undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections undergraduate certificate degree graduates at BU are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a undergraduate certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
BU granted 17 undergraduate certificate completions in corrections and criminal justice, other recently — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).
Graduate study is also available at BU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 99 |