by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at K-State. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, K-State as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #1,036 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 1,036 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Kentucky | 18 of 19 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 249 of 295 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at K-State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kentucky State University conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
K-State holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at K-State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,453 a year. This is lower than $39,894, the median for all majors at K-State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at K-State, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $28,162 in student loans. This is lower than $29,448, the typical median for all majors at K-State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,700 | $12,452 |
| Fees | $1,126 | $1,126 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at K-State were Black or African American. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kentucky State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
K-State granted 20 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (75%).
