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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Quinnipiac University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Quinnipiac University

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

Quinnipiac is located in Hamden, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,746. Of the 1,900 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Quinnipiac University in 2021, 51 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.

Quinnipiac Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Quinnipiac Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at Quinnipiac 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 Quinnipiac 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 Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 240
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 260
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Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 919

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Quinnipiac Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Quinnipiac is $35,622. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% 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 Quinnipiac

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

Quinnipiac Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The criminal justice program at Quinnipiac awarded 51 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Quinnipiac 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 Quinnipiac University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Quinnipiac 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 CT, the home state for Quinnipiac University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Accountants and Auditors 14,550 $84,890
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 6,450 $71,920
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5,370 $69,520
Correctional Officers and Jailers 3,610 $54,420

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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