Here is an overview of the graduate program in criminal justice & corrections at Liberty University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Liberty University as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #362 out of 1,270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 362 of 1,270 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Virginia | 9 of 35 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 45 of 372 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at Liberty University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 605 |
| Associate’s | 61 |
| Certificate | 10 |
| Master’s | 391 |
| Doctoral | 48 |
| Graduate Certificate | 81 |
During the most recent reporting year, Liberty University awarded 391 master’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Liberty University ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,661 | $41,661 |
| Fees | $2,330 | $2,330 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 75 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 186 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 86 |
Liberty University awarded 391 master’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).
During the most recent reporting year, Liberty University handed out 48 doctoral degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Liberty University is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 67% of criminal justice & corrections doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections doctoral degree graduates at Liberty University are White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a doctoral in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Liberty University awarded 48 doctoral degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (44%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Liberty University conferred 81 graduate certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Liberty University is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
Among recent graduates, 58% of criminal justice & corrections graduate certificate degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections graduate certificate degree graduates at Liberty University are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a graduate certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Liberty University conferred 81 graduate certificate degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Liberty University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 605 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 61 |
| Certificate Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 10 |