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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Scranton

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Scranton

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

University of Scranton is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,957 students attend the school each year. Of the 885 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Scranton in 2021, 25 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.

University of Scranton Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

University of Scranton Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at University of Scranton 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at University of Scranton

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

University of Scranton Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at University of Scranton 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 University of Scranton with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

University of Scranton 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 PA, the home state for University of Scranton.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors 51,720 $75,250
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 27,850 $66,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 20,160 $43,680
Computer Workers 19,010 $87,040
Correctional Officers and Jailers 16,850 $54,140

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*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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