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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Missouri Baptist University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Missouri Baptist University

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

MBU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 4,860. Of the 455 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri Baptist University in 2021, 30 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.

MBU Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at MBU

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? MBU offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

MBU Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at MBU 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 MBU 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
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 39
103
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 109
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 231
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 316
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 686
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 786

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from MBU. This makes it the #232 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from MBU Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at MBU is $33,475. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at MBU

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

MBU Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The criminal justice program at MBU awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 73% of these degrees went to men with the other 27% going to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at MBU 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 Missouri Baptist University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

MBU Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 criminal justice students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from MBU, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from MBU, 75% 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 Missouri Baptist University with a master'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 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MBU 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 MO, the home state for Missouri Baptist University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Accountants and Auditors 25,090 $70,240
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 13,510 $48,920
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 8,620 $37,680
Correctional Officers and Jailers 8,420 $31,650
Computer Workers 7,010 $82,610

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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