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Criminal Justice & Corrections at York College of Pennsylvania

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at York College of Pennsylvania

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

YCP is located in York, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,039. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from YCP.

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.

YCP Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

YCP Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at YCP 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 YCP 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 Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 270
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 559

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from YCP Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at YCP is $36,439. This is 7% higher than $34,135, which is the national average for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at YCP

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

YCP Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

33% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at YCP are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a associate's in criminal justice.

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

YCP Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 49 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from YCP in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at YCP 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 York College of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 37
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

YCP 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 York College of Pennsylvania.

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

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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