by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Mercy. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #20 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Mercy among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #430 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 430 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York | 35 of 68 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 101 of 190 |
Here is each degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at Mercy, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mercy University awarded 72 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Mercy ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #20 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Mercy go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,718 a year. This is lower than $74,807, the median for all majors at Mercy.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mercy, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $28,270, the typical median for all majors at Mercy.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,920 | $21,980 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 39% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercy were Hispanic or Latino. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercy University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Mercy awarded 72 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (49%).
