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The bachelor's program at WCU was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice studies list. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Carolina University handed out 157 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice studies. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 150 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Western Carolina University.
Of the 157 criminal justice studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WCU, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 116 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
