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Criminal Justice & Corrections at National University

117 Bachelor's Degrees
37 Master's Degrees
#44 Overall Quality
Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the majors in the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at National University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how National University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available at National University

National University Criminal Justice Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for criminal justice majors, National University came in at #44. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #6 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 12
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 28
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 32
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Degree Schools 34
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 40
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 41
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 61
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 68
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 73
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 77
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans 91
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 128
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 174

Popularity of Criminal Justice at National University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, National University handed out 117 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 105 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from National University. This makes it the #44 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from National University Make?

$53,819 Bachelor's Median Salary
$45,879 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from National University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,819 a year. This is higher than $34,135, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Master's Degree

Criminal Justice majors graduating with a master's degree from National University make a median salary of $45,879 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all criminal justice graduates with a master's is $45,048.

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How Much Student Debt Do Criminal Justice Graduates from National University Have?

$28,014 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at National University, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $28,014 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all criminal justice majors across the country.

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Criminal Justice Student Diversity at National University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at National University.

National University Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

Of the 117 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from National University, about 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 46
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 22

National University Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from National University. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a master's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security 103
Security Science and Technology 99

View All Criminal Justice & Corrections Related Majors >

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