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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Boise State University

Every criminal justice and corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Boise State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and has a total student population of 24,069. In 2021, 120 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from Boise State.

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.

Boise State Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Boise State Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at Boise State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Boise State 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
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools 37
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 255
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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 401
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 555
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 586
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 987

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Boise State. This makes it the #256 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Boise State Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Boise State is $33,886. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Boise State

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

Boise State Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Boise State are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Boise State Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 120 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Boise State, about 47% were men and 53% were women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Boise State 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 Boise State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 79
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Boise State Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Boise State 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 ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Accountants and Auditors 3,900 $66,110
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 2,720 $53,880
Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,900 $39,710
Managers 1,350 $85,070
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,310 $52,110

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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