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Clarion University of Pennsylvania BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$30,409 Average Salary
$27,535 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Clarion University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Clarion University BS in Criminal Justice

#660 in the U.S
#45 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Clarion University was ranked #660 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #45 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Clarion University.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 86
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 114
Most Popular Associate Degree Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 115
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 125
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 254
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 276
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 323
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans 380
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 390
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 404
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 405
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 408
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 409
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 410
Highest Paid Associate Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 420
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 420
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 430
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 432
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 444
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 456
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 456
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 462
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 463
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 463
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 484
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 494
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 578
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 583
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 619
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 628
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 660
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 727
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 746
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 804
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 805
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 814
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 825
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 842
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 897

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Clarion University Cost?

$11,149 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,535 Average Student Debt

Clarion University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Clarion University paid an average of $482 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $322 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,716 $11,574
Fees $3,433 $4,454
Books and Supplies $1,240 $1,240
On Campus Room and Board $12,660 $12,660
On Campus Other Expenses $3,340 $3,340

Learn more about Clarion University tuition and fees.

Clarion University Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at Clarion University took out an average of $27,535 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From Clarion University?

$30,409 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from Clarion University make an average of $30,409 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% lower than the national average of $32,399.

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Does Clarion University Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at Clarion University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Clarion University Online Learning page.

Clarion University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
60.7% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 28 students received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 60.7% of the criminal justice students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at Clarion University in 2019-2020, 25.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Clarion University

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice 28

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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