by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Corrections & 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 Montana State University - Northern. 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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Navigating today's complex criminal justice system takes a great communicator with real–world perspective. The goal of SNHU's Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to get you there. You'll learn from professionals across all disciplines who bring their experience to the classroom.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Montana State University - Northern was ranked #912 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #2 in Montana.
Here are some of the other rankings for Montana State University - Northern.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Montana State University - Northern paid an average of $819 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $289 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,496 | $17,096 |
| Fees | $1,459 | $1,569 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,470 | $6,470 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,200 | $3,200 |
Learn more about Montana State University - Northern tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at Montana State University - Northern took out an average of $27,294 in student loans. That is 2% lower than the national average of $27,924.
criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from Montana State University - Northern make an average of $32,569 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $32,399.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at Montana State University - Northern. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Montana State University - Northern Online Learning page.
About 78.9% of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at Montana State University - Northern in 2019-2020, 36.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Corrections & Criminal Justice | 19 |
*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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