by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Cal State Long Beach. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Cal State Long Beach as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #25 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 25 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in California | 10 of 121 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at Cal State Long Beach, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 328 |
| Master’s | 26 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Long Beach handed out 328 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Cal State Long Beach holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State Long Beach earn a median of $51,201 a year. This is below $62,831, the median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal State Long Beach, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is lower than $15,825, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 228 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Cal State Long Beach conferred 328 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (70%).
Graduate study is also available at Cal State Long Beach. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 26 |
