Here is an overview of this program at Northeastern University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northeastern University highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #10 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 10 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 34 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 66 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
| Master’s | 64 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern University handed out 72 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Northeastern University is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University earn a median of $66,675 a year. This is below $102,524, the median for all majors at Northeastern University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Northeastern University, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $22,809 in student loans. This is lower than $25,611, the typical median for all majors at Northeastern University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,500 | $64,990 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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Among recent graduates, 15% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Northeastern University granted 39 bachelor’s degrees in corrections and criminal justice, other recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (51%).
Northeastern University conferred 33 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).
Graduate study is also available at Northeastern University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 64 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 7 |