Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how WCU compares to other colleges that offer criminal justice & corrections.
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During the most recent reporting year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania awarded 141 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WCU report a median salary of $54,403 a year. This is below $62,314, the median for all majors at WCU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $19,290 |
| Fees | $3,059 | $3,309 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at WCU are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 104 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at WCU were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania 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 | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the criminal justice & corrections majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
The criminal justice & corrections program at WCU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 162 |
WCU awarded 162 completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).