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Criminal Justice at Wayland Baptist University

76 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#37 Overall Quality
We'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, and more. Also, learn how Wayland Baptist University ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.

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Criminal Justice Degrees Available at Wayland Baptist University

Wayland Baptist University Criminal Justice Rankings

Wayland Baptist University was ranked #37 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for criminal justice majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice Graduates 2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice Graduates 3
Highest Paid Associate Degree Criminal Justice Graduates 3
Highest Paid Criminal Justice Graduates 6
Best Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice 17
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice 21
Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Criminal Justice Graduate Degree Schools 24
Best Criminal Justice Schools 37
Best Criminal Justice Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income Over $110k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income Over $110k) 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (With Aid) 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $48-$75k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $30-$48k) 68
Best Criminal Justice Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $75-$110k) 71
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income Over $110k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (With Aid) 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $48-$75k) 85
Best Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $0-$30k) 102
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $75-$110k) 105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $30-$48k) 106
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $48-$75k) 111
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $0-$30k) 113
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $30-$48k) 113
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (With Aid) 114
Best Criminal Justice Colleges for Veterans 132
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income Over $110k) 142
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $75-$110k) 179
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $48-$75k) 198
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice (With Aid) 201
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $0-$30k) 217
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $30-$48k) 226

Popularity of Criminal Justice at Wayland Baptist University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wayland Baptist University handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Wayland Baptist University. This makes it the #57 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

Criminal Justice Student Diversity at Wayland Baptist University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Wayland Baptist University.

Wayland Baptist University Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Wayland Baptist University Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Wayland Baptist University. About 58% were men and 42% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 11

Wayland Baptist University Criminal Justice Master’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Criminal Justice from Wayland Baptist University in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a master's in criminal justice.

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

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