by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow 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 RIC compares to other colleges that offer criminal justice & corrections.
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RIC holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. More specifically it was ranked #158 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Rhode Island.
During the most recent reporting year, Rhode Island College awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at RIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,198 a year. This is lower than $57,002, the median for all majors at RIC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RIC, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $21,625 in student loans. This is below $23,411, the typical median for all majors at RIC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,277 | $25,764 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
Find out more about RIC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 40% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at RIC were White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at RIC are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Rhode Island College.
The criminal justice & corrections program at RIC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 43 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 3 |
RIC granted 43 degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (49%).
RIC conferred 3 completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).