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Park University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

146 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$37,208 Average Salary
$19,450 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 Park University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Park University BS in Criminal Justice

#240 in the U.S
#4 in Missouri

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 Park University was ranked #240 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for Park University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections10
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans13
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)37
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections53
Most Popular Associate Degree Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)72
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections81
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)101
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections111
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)162
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools166
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools169
Highest Paid Associate Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates169
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)200
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)209
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections218
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates225
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools240
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)247
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections266
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections268
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)343
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)348
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates350
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)358
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)392
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)400
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)403
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)414
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)505
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)540
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)571
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections634

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Park University Cost?

$8,651 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,450 Average Student Debt

Park University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Park University was $344 per credit hour 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$8,251$8,251
Fees$400$400
Books and Supplies$1,485$1,485
On Campus Room and Board$7,644$7,644
On Campus Other Expenses$3,500$3,500

Learn more about Park University tuition and fees.

Park University Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Park University in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $19,450 in student debt. That is 30% lower than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From Park University?

$37,208 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Park University is $37,208 per year. That is 15% higher than the national average of $32,399.

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Does Park University Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Park University does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Park University Online Learning page.

Park University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

146 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
36.3% Women
49.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 146 students received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 36.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 49.3% of criminal justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Park University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian7
Black or African American25
Hispanic or Latino30
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White64
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities20

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Park University

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice146

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.

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