Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Aurora University ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
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Aurora University is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. More specifically it was ranked #59 out of 1,205 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Aurora University awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Aurora University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,259 a year. This is higher than $56,326, the median for all majors at Aurora University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Aurora University, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $23,635 in student loans. This is below $24,507, the typical median for all majors at Aurora University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,400 | $28,800 |
| Fees | $370 | $370 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Aurora University were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at Aurora University are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Aurora University.
The criminal justice & corrections program at Aurora University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 68 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 23 |
Aurora University granted 68 completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (49%).
Aurora University awarded 23 completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (48%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.