by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at McNeese. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, McNeese highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #1,011 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 1,011 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Louisiana | 12 of 20 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 234 of 295 |
Here is each degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at McNeese, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Master’s | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, McNeese State University conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
McNeese is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from McNeese go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,391 a year. This is lower than $52,177, the median for all majors at McNeese.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at McNeese, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,573, the typical median for all majors at McNeese.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,147 | $6,647 |
| Fees | $3,342 | $3,342 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 28% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at McNeese are White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
McNeese conferred 29 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (48%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at McNeese. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 16 |
