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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Marist College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Marist College

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

Marist is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and approximately 6,600 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Marist.

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.

Marist Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Marist Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at Marist 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 Marist 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
140
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 151
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 198
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 519
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 798
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 840

Earnings of Marist Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marist is $39,476. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 16% 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 Marist

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

Marist Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The criminal justice program at Marist awarded 68 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 43
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Marist 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 NY, the home state for Marist College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors 110,780 $96,300
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 53,560 $74,860
Correctional Officers and Jailers 35,460 $64,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 28,530 $58,050
Managers 16,600 $124,160

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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