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St. Thomas University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$33,993 Average Salary
$30,798 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 St. Thomas 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 STU BS in Criminal Justice

#519 in the U.S
#22 in Florida

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 STU was ranked #519 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #22 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for STU.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections48
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections84
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections103
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools123
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)170
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)190
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)190
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)211
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)212
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans226
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates269
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools401
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates416
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)450
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections494
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)508
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections514
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools519
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)535
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)537
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections545
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections557
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)557
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)563
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans601
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections606
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)779
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections828
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)909
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans920
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)930
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)944
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)965
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)970

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

$32,940 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$30,798 Average Student Debt

STU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at STU paid an average of $795 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$31,800$31,800
Fees$1,140$1,140
Books and Supplies$360$360
On Campus Room and Board$12,360$12,360
On Campus Other Expenses$5,016$5,016

Learn more about STU tuition and fees.

STU 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 STU in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $30,798 in student debt. That is 10% higher than the national average of $27,924.

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

$33,993 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from STU make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $32,399.

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Does STU Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the STU 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 STU Online Learning page.

STU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
40.0% Women
85.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 20 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

About 40.0% of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 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 85.0% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at STU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American8
Hispanic or Latino9
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at STU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies20

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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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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