by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Portland State University compares to other colleges that offer criminal justice & corrections.
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Portland State University holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. In particular, it placed #205 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #26 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland State University awarded 124 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Portland State University report a median salary of $46,577 a year. This is lower than $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Portland State University, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $26,641 in student loans. This is above $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
Read more about Portland State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Every one of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s degree in criminal justice & corrections from Portland State University identified as women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at Portland State University were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Portland State University.
This criminal justice & corrections program at Portland State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 137 |
Portland State University granted 137 degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (47%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.