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Criminal Justice Studies at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

138 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#237 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how NMSU Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice studies programs.

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Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available at NMSU Main Campus

NMSU Main Campus Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #237 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice studies list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income Over $110k) 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $0-$30k) 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (With Aid) 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $0-$30k) 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies 85
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies 88
Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $48-$75k) 91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $30-$48k) 95
Best Criminal Justice Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (With Aid) 96
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice Studies Graduates 99
Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools 102
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income Over $110k) 107
Best Criminal Justice Studies Graduate Degree Schools 107
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $75-$110k) 125
Best Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 136
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $0-$30k) 145
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $30-$48k) 162
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income $48-$75k) 162
Best Criminal Justice Studies Colleges for Veterans 162
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (With Aid) 170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies 183
Best Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 185
Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools 237
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies 279
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice Studies Graduates 312
Highest Paid Criminal Justice Studies Graduates 419

Popularity of Criminal Justice Studies at NMSU Main Campus

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 138 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice studies. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 152 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice studies from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #61 most popular school for criminal justice studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Diversity at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 104
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

NMSU Main Campus Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

The criminal justice studies program at NMSU Main Campus awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in criminal justice studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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