Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Central Penn ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Central Penn was ranked #414 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #26 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 280 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 414 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Penn College handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Central Penn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,145 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Central Penn, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $20,719 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,504 for all criminal justice majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Central Penn paid an average of $509 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,324 | $18,324 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,416 | $7,416 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Central Penn. About 19% were men and 81% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Penn College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Central Penn does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Central Penn Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students graduated with a associate's degree in criminal justice from Central Penn. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Penn College with a associate's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Central Penn College.