Towson University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections
The main focus area for this major is Forensic Science & Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Towson University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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- Undergraduate Cost
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- Focus Areas
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Rankings for the Towson BS in Criminal Justice
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The criminal justice major at Towson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Here are some of the other rankings for Towson.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections | 881 |
| Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections | 1,702 |
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Towson Cost?
Towson Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Towson was $888 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $299 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,962 | $21,098 |
| Fees | $3,236 | $3,236 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,846 | $12,846 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,350 | $3,350 |
Learn more about Towson tuition and fees.
Towson Criminal Justice BS Student Debt
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Towson in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $21,482 in student debt. That is 23% lower than the national average of $27,924.
Does Towson Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?
Towson 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 Towson Online Learning page.
Towson Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 81.8% of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2018-2019 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at Towson in 2018-2019, 40.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Towson
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forensic Science & Technology | 22 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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