Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how ISU stacks up against peers offering criminal justice & corrections.
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ISU is in the top 15% of the country for criminal justice & corrections. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 1,205 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Iowa State University awarded 113 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
To complete a bachelor’s at ISU, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Here are the demographics of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Iowa State University.
This criminal justice & corrections program at ISU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 113 |
ISU granted 113 completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).