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Quinnipiac University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

31 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$41,342 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice Studies. 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 Quinnipiac University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Quinnipiac BS in Criminal Justice

#45 in the U.S
#1 in Connecticut

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for criminal justice majors, Quinnipiac came in at #45. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.

Here are some of the other rankings for Quinnipiac.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans22
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans23
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools33
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools45
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates69
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates124
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections381
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)580
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)591
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)614
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)617
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)632
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)651
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections661
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections665
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections751
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)930
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)991
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)1,028
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)1,037
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)1,051
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)1,073
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections1,087
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections1,368

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

$50,760 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Quinnipiac Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Quinnipiac paid an average of $1,105 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$48,200$48,200
Fees$2,560$2,560
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$15,440$15,440
On Campus Other Expenses$2,000$2,000

Learn more about Quinnipiac tuition and fees.

Quinnipiac 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. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at Quinnipiac took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 3% lower than the national average of $27,924.

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

$41,342 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Quinnipiac is $41,342 per year. That is 28% higher than the national average of $32,399.

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Does Quinnipiac Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the Quinnipiac 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 Quinnipiac Online Learning page.

Quinnipiac Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

31 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
45.2% Women
19.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 31 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

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 45.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 19.4% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at Quinnipiac in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino5
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White21
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Quinnipiac

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies31

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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