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. We've also included details on how UW - Parkside ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at UW - Parkside was ranked #549 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #22 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 354 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 549 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Parkside handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Parkside is $42,342. This is higher than $37,901, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - Parkside, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $17,263 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,504.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - Parkside was $634 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $274 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,582 | $15,224 |
| Fees | $1,273 | $1,273 |
| Books and Supplies | $590 | $590 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,286 | $8,286 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,164 | $5,164 |
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Of the 60 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UW - Parkside, about 37% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Parkside with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UW - Parkside does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Parkside Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of Wisconsin - Parkside.