by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Florida State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Florida State among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #26 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 26 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Florida | 1 of 35 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 295 |
The following degree levels are available for criminal justice & corrections at Florida State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 524 |
| Master’s | 129 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida State University conferred 524 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Florida State is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Florida State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,829 a year. This is below $60,228, the median for all majors at Florida State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Florida State, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $21,170 in student loans. This is above $20,529, the typical median for all majors at Florida State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,022 | $19,084 |
| Fees | $1,877 | $2,599 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Florida State are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 66 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 119 |
| White | 286 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 34 |
Florida State awarded 481 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (53%).
Florida State conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/police science recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Florida State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 129 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 4 |
