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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Fisher College

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

Fisher College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 1,419 students attend the school each year. Of the 246 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Fisher College in 2021, 25 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.

Fisher College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Fisher College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Fisher College does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Fisher College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at Fisher College 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 Fisher College 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
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Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 33
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 41
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 91
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 163
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 203
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 326
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 432
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 634
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 704
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 747
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 851

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Fisher College. This makes it the #177 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Fisher College Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fisher College is $73,807. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 116% 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 Fisher College

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

Fisher College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

33% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fisher College 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 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Fisher College Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from Fisher College in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Fisher College Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

25% Women
Of the 8 criminal justice students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Fisher College, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from Fisher College, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Fisher College 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 MA, the home state for Fisher College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Accountants and Auditors 35,360 $81,460
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 16,830 $69,870
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 12,340 $48,670
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110
Managers 8,660 $131,450

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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