by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in criminal justice & corrections at RWU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, RWU as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #83 out of 1,270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 83 of 1,270 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Rhode Island | 1 of 6 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the New England Region | 12 of 68 |
The table below lists every degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at RWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 94 |
| Associate’s | 3 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 22 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Roger Williams University handed out 22 master’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
RWU holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 36% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at RWU are White. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
RWU conferred 22 master’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at RWU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 94 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 3 |
| Certificate Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 4 |