by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how San Diego State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
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San Diego State University is in the top 10% of the country for criminal justice & corrections. Specifically, it ranked #29 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, San Diego State University awarded 547 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,823 a year. This is lower than $63,824, the median for all majors at San Diego State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at San Diego State University, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $12,998 in student loans. This is below $16,292, the typical median for all majors at San Diego State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,644 | $2,644 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at San Diego State University were Hispanic or Latino. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 349 |
| White | 116 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 45 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the criminal justice & corrections majors at San Diego State University.
The criminal justice & corrections program at San Diego State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 547 |
San Diego State University conferred 547 degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (64%).