by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how BSU compares to other colleges that offer criminal justice & corrections.
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BSU is in the top 15% of the country for criminal justice & corrections. Specifically, it ranked #97 out of 1,205 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Indiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ball State University conferred 94 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BSU report a median salary of $47,500 a year. This is below $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BSU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $23,367 in student loans. This is lower than $24,488, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
Read more about BSU tuition and fees.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a associate’s degree in criminal justice & corrections from BSU identified as men.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at BSU are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU are White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Ball State University.
The criminal justice & corrections program at BSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 95 |
BSU awarded 95 completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.