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North Carolina Wesleyan College BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

81 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$31,133 Average Salary
$29,357 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the North Carolina Wesleyan College BS in Criminal Justice

#619 in the U.S
#17 in North Carolina

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 North Carolina Wesleyan College was ranked #619 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #17 in North Carolina.

Here are some of the other rankings for North Carolina Wesleyan College.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections22
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections24
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)72
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)136
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections159
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)160
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)169
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections179
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)180
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates183
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans193
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools194
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)351
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)353
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)388
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)394
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools426
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)428
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans428
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections549
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates552
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans568
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools619
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)662
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)738
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)755
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)785
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)837
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates848
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections949

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from North Carolina Wesleyan College Cost?

$32,750 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$29,357 Average Student Debt

North Carolina Wesleyan College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at North Carolina Wesleyan College paid an average of $425 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$32,400$32,400
Fees$350$350
Books and Supplies$300$300
On Campus Room and Board$11,476$11,476
On Campus Other Expenses$2,200$2,200

Learn more about North Carolina Wesleyan College tuition and fees.

North Carolina Wesleyan College Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at North Carolina Wesleyan College in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $29,357 in student debt. That is 5% higher than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From North Carolina Wesleyan College?

$31,133 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from North Carolina Wesleyan College make an average of $31,133 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% lower than the national average of $32,399.

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Does North Carolina Wesleyan College Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the North Carolina Wesleyan College 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College Online Learning page.

North Carolina Wesleyan College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

81 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
69.1% Women
49.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 81 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 69.1% 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%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at North Carolina Wesleyan College in 2019-2020, 49.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American33
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White26
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities17

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at North Carolina Wesleyan College

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice81

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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