by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how RWU compares to other colleges that offer criminal justice & corrections.
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RWU is in the top 5% of the country for criminal justice & corrections. Specifically, it ranked #53 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the most recent reporting year, Roger Williams University conferred 94 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at RWU report a median salary of $55,490 a year. This is lower than $58,246, the median for all majors at RWU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RWU, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $25,903, the typical median for all majors at RWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,264 | $44,867 |
| Fees | $330 | $330 |
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All of the 3 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in criminal justice & corrections from RWU identified as men.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at RWU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at RWU were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Among recent graduates, 36% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at RWU are White. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Roger Williams University.
This criminal justice & corrections program at RWU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 122 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 1 |
RWU awarded 122 degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).
RWU granted 1 degree in criminal justice/police science recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).