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Criminal Justice Studies at Excelsior University

Criminal Justice Studies at Excelsior University

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

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 Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Excelsior University Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

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.

Excelsior University does offer online education options in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Excelsior University Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Excelsior University

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

Excelsior University Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

33% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in criminal justice studies each year. Excelsior University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

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In the criminal justice studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies 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
Police and Detective Supervisors 12,650 $115,940
Correctional Officer Supervisors 3,890 $90,600
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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