by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Worcester State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Worcester State University highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #77 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 77 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Massachusetts | 5 of 34 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the New England Region | 8 of 66 |
The following degree levels are offered in criminal justice & corrections at Worcester State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 84 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Worcester State University conferred 84 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Worcester State University ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Worcester State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,354 a year. This is above $56,057, the median for all majors at Worcester State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Worcester State University, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $24,953 in student loans. This is above $24,451, the typical median for all majors at Worcester State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,816 | $10,816 |
Read more about Worcester State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Worcester State University were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Worcester State University granted 84 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).
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