Criminal Justice & Corrections at Roosevelt University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and corrections, you may want to check out the program at Roosevelt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Roosevelt is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 4,680 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 24 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt.

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.

Roosevelt Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Roosevelt Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how Roosevelt performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at Roosevelt 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 Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools	680
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools	1,423

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Roosevelt Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Roosevelt is $37,505. 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Roosevelt

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

Roosevelt Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

Of the 24 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Roosevelt in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Roosevelt also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 IL, the home state for Roosevelt University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Accountants and Auditors	53,280	$81,060
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	30,370	$75,720
Correctional Officers and Jailers	14,050	$62,440
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	13,910	$56,100

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Teemu008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.