Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice and Corrections, General
Education Levels of Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 36 people earned their master's degree in criminal justice and corrections, general. This earns it the #731 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in criminal justice and corrections, general at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 816 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 768 |
| Basic Certificate | 374 |
| Master’s Degree | 36 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
Earnings of Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for criminal justice and corrections, general students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in criminal justice and corrections, general. About 69.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11 |
| Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of criminal justice and corrections, general master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in criminal justice and corrections, general. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
Hardin - Simmons University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for criminal justice and corrections, general majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in criminal justice and corrections, general from Hardin - Simmons. About 57% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
LIU Post comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in criminal justice and corrections, general. Each year, around 15,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,336 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in criminal justice and corrections, general from LIU Post. About 50% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to criminal justice and corrections, general that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 3,316 |
| Criminal Justice | 2,651 |
| Other Corrections & Criminal Justice | 424 |
| Securities Services Management | 132 |
| Criminal Investigation/Interviewing | 118 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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