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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Bellarmine University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Bellarmine University

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what Bellarmine University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bellarmine U is located in Louisville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 3,293. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Bellarmine U.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

Bellarmine U Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Bellarmine U Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how Bellarmine U performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at Bellarmine U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
79
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 101
144
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 506
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 818
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,232

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Bellarmine U Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bellarmine U is $39,384. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Bellarmine U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Bellarmine University.

Bellarmine U Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Bellarmine U. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Bellarmine U are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bellarmine University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Bellarmine U also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Bellarmine University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Accountants and Auditors 11,160 $67,080
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,830 $45,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,740 $40,950
Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,850 $35,940
Managers 3,260 $92,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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