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Undergraduate Criminal Justice & Corrections at George Washington University

73 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$66,524 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at GWU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

GWU Undergraduate Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

#5 in the U.S.
#1 in District Of Columbia
#2 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates GWU among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #5 out of 1,112 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 5 of 1,112
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in District of Columbia 1 of 6
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 2 of 190

Undergraduate Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees at GWU

The table below lists every degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 73

GWU Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.

Bachelor’s Rankings

GWU is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia 1
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 2
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2

Salary of Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$66,524 Bachelor's Median Salary

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from GWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,524 a year. This is below $92,364, the median for all majors at GWU.

Salary for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors with a bachelor's degree at GWU

Student Debt of Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$20,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at GWU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $20,500 in student loans. This is below $23,019, the typical median for all majors at GWU.

Student debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors with a bachelor's degree at GWU

GWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$67,710 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $59,780 $67,420
Fees $290 $290

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 8% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

GWU gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's degree grads The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at GWU are White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.

Ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at George Washington University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 6

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (Bachelor’s)

GWU awarded 73 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (47%).

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