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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Coppin State University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and corrections, you may want to check out the program at Coppin State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Coppin is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,348. Of the 336 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Coppin State University in 2021, 54 of them were criminal justice and corrections majors.

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.

Coppin Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Criminal Justice (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Coppin Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at Coppin 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
17
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 28
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 67
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 143
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 243
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 449
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 502

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Coppin. This makes it the #200 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Coppin Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Coppin is $40,850. This is 20% higher than $34,135, which is the national average for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Coppin

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

Coppin Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 54 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Coppin in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 1
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Coppin Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The criminal justice program at Coppin awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 49% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Coppin 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 MD, the home state for Coppin State University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Accountants and Auditors 25,020 $82,610
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 12,650 $68,230
Correctional Officers and Jailers 6,780 $49,220

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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