by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Portland State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Portland State University highly for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #278 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 278 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Oregon | 2 of 6 |
The table below lists every degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 124 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Portland State University conferred 124 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Portland State University ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Portland State University report a median salary of $46,577 a year. This is lower than $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Portland State University, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $26,641 in student loans. This is above $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
Read more about Portland State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Portland State University granted 124 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).
Graduate study is also available at Portland State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 2 |
