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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

110 Bachelor's Degrees
#454 Overall Quality
$32,941 Bachelor's Salary
Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the majors in the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how BGSU ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available at BGSU

BGSU Criminal Justice Rankings

The bachelor's program at BGSU was ranked #454 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #20 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 222
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 238
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 244
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 252
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 257
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 265
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 265
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans 305
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 305
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 329
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 332
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 444
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 445
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 454
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 468
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 485
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 486
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 503
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 515
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 555

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from BGSU Make?

$32,941 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BGSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,941 a year. This is less than $34,135, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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

$26,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at BGSU, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at BGSU is $298 per month.

Criminal Justice Student Diversity at BGSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

BGSU Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

The criminal justice program at BGSU awarded 110 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BGSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 84
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

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