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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Nichols ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Nichols was ranked #331 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #18 in Massachusetts.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 227 |
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 331 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Nichols College handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Nichols go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,774 a year. This is higher than $37,901, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at Nichols is $587 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Nichols was $793 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $38,825 | $38,825 |
Fees | $1,550 | $1,550 |
Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
On Campus Room and Board | $14,950 | $14,950 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Of the 32 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from Nichols in 2021-2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nichols College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 25 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Nichols criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Nichols Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Nichols College.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Homeland Security | 21 |