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. Also, learn how SUNY Oswego ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Oswego was ranked #495 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #27 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY Oswego handed out 101 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 46% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Oswego go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,136 a year. This is less than $34,135, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $25,788 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at SUNY Oswego is $199 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at SUNY Oswego.
Of the 101 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Oswego, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Oswego are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Oswego with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
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