Criminal Justice at Excelsior University

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Excelsior University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

Excelsior University is located in Albany, New York and has a total student population of 21,974.

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

Excelsior University Criminal Justice Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Excelsior University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Excelsior University offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

Excelsior University Criminal Justice Rankings

The criminal justice major at Excelsior University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice. 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Excelsior University

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

Excelsior University Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

18% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in criminal justice only graduates about 45% men each year. The program at Excelsior University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 37% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Excelsior University are white. Around 73% 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 Excelsior University with a associate's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Excelsior University Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

33% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical criminal justice bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Excelsior University since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Excelsior University 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 Excelsior University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 NY, the home state for Excelsior University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Police and Detective Supervisors	12,650	$115,940
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	1,450	$62,080

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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