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Graduate Criminal Justice & Corrections Programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

21 Graduate Degrees Awarded
1 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in criminal justice & corrections at WCU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

WCU Graduate Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

#26 in the U.S.
#2 in Pennsylvania
#5 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates WCU as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #26 out of 1,270 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 26 of 1,270
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Pennsylvania 2 of 60
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5 of 193

Graduate Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees at WCU

Here is each degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 141
Master’s 21

WCU Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 21 master’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.

Master’s Rankings

WCU ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 2
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 8
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 33

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

WCU gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's degree grads The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at WCU were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.

Ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (Master’s)

WCU awarded 21 master’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).

Undergraduate Study in Criminal Justice & Corrections at WCU

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WCU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections 141

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