by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how WSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
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WSU is in the top 5% of the country for criminal justice & corrections. More specifically it was ranked #24 out of 497 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Weber State University awarded 104 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,978 a year. This is below $57,260, the median for all majors at WSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $19,828 in student loans. This is above $19,339, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,329 | $16,609 |
| Fees | $936 | $936 |
Read more about WSU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 34% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at WSU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber 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 | 6 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Weber State University.
The criminal justice & corrections program at WSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 151 |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 8 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 3 |
| Juvenile Corrections | 3 |
WSU granted 151 degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
WSU awarded 8 degrees in corrections and criminal justice, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
WSU granted 3 degrees in criminal justice/police science recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
WSU awarded 3 completions in juvenile corrections in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).