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 #219 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #16 in New York.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 153 |
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 219 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Plattsburgh handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Plattsburgh is $35,527. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Plattsburgh, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $25,928 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,504 for all criminal justice majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at SUNY Plattsburgh is $270 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Plattsburgh paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
Fees | $1,811 | $1,811 |
Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
On Campus Room and Board | $16,570 | $16,570 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 63 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from SUNY Plattsburgh. Of these graduates, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 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 | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 33 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
SUNY Plattsburgh does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Plattsburgh Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at SUNY Plattsburgh.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Security Science and Technology | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.