Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNY Plattsburgh ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Plattsburgh was ranked #687 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #46 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY Plattsburgh handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Plattsburgh go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,221 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 Plattsburgh, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $25,940 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 Plattsburgh is $270 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 Plattsburgh.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from SUNY Plattsburgh. About 52% of these graduates were women and the other 48% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 56 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 5 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Security Science and Technology | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.