Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how MBU ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
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MBU is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. More specifically it was ranked #399 out of 1,205 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Missouri.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Missouri Baptist University conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at MBU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,300 a year. This is higher than $49,263, the median for all majors at MBU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MBU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $23,187 in student loans. This is below $27,337, the typical median for all majors at MBU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,076 | $31,530 |
| Fees | $1,592 | $1,592 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at MBU were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Baptist University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in criminal justice & corrections from MBU were men.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at MBU were Hispanic or Latino. About 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Baptist University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Missouri Baptist University.
The criminal justice & corrections program at MBU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 19 |
| Securities Services Administration/Management | 3 |
MBU conferred 19 degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 32% to women and 68% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
MBU awarded 3 degrees in securities services administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.