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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Franklin University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Franklin University

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

Franklin University is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 5,926. Of the 1,056 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Franklin University in 2021, 36 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.

Franklin University 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 Franklin University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

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

Franklin University Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at Franklin University 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 Franklin University 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 Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools 14
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools 25
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Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 95
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 120
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 218
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 312
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 595
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 998

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Franklin University. This makes it the #121 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Franklin University Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Franklin University is $37,442. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% 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 Franklin University

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

Franklin University Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

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

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

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

Franklin University Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 36 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Franklin University in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Franklin University Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

69% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from Franklin University in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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

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

Franklin University 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 OH, the home state for Franklin University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Accountants and Auditors 45,670 $72,370
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 24,890 $61,040
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Correctional Officers and Jailers 13,310 $45,190
Computer Workers 12,160 $82,440

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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