by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how North Carolina Central University ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at North Carolina Central University was ranked #480 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #14 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina Central University handed out 122 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 119 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from North Carolina Central University. This makes it the #163 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Carolina Central University is $33,829. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at North Carolina Central University, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $27,989 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,504 for all criminal justice majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at North Carolina Central University is $221 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at North Carolina Central University paid an average of $699 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $156 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,728 | $16,764 |
| Fees | $2,814 | $2,814 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,760 | $14,760 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,986 | $3,986 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 122 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from North Carolina Central University. About 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 77% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 94 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the North Carolina Central University criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the North Carolina Central University Online Learning page.
Criminal Justice majors graduating with a master's degree from North Carolina Central University make a median salary of $41,787 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $50,954.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in criminal justice from North Carolina Central University. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 95% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at North Carolina Central University.
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