by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how St. Mary's ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at St. Mary's was ranked #684 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #47 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, St. Mary's University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Mary's is $30,206. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at St. Mary's, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allcriminal justice bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at St. Mary’s University.
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from St. Mary's in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology | 20 |
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