by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Western, WCSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Western, WCSU highly for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #204 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 204 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Connecticut | 5 of 11 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the New England Region | 27 of 66 |
Here is each degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at Western, WCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Connecticut State University awarded 69 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Western, WCSU is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at Western, WCSU report a median salary of $49,367 a year. This is below $53,070, the median for all majors at Western, WCSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Western, WCSU, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $24,875 in student loans. This is lower than $25,315, the typical median for all majors at Western, WCSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,403 | $6,403 |
Learn more about Western, WCSU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 61% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Western, WCSU were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Western, WCSU granted 69 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/police science in the latest year of data — 39% to women and 61% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
