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Criminal Justice & Corrections at SUNY Plattsburgh

63 Bachelor's Degrees
#219 Overall Quality
$35,527 Bachelor's Salary
The Criminal Justice & Corrections major is part of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at SUNY Plattsburgh.

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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Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available at SUNY Plattsburgh

SUNY Plattsburgh Criminal Justice Rankings

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
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.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from SUNY Plattsburgh Make?

$35,527 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Criminal Justice Graduates from SUNY Plattsburgh Have?

$25,928 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at SUNY Plattsburgh is $270 per month.

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

$8,881 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,170 Average Student Debt

SUNY Plattsburgh Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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
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

Learn more about SUNY Plattsburgh tuition and fees.

SUNY Plattsburgh Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program Diversity

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.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Does SUNY Plattsburgh Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

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.

Criminal Justice Student Diversity at SUNY Plattsburgh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at SUNY Plattsburgh.

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice

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Security Science and Technology 13

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