by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Worcester State University compares to other colleges that offer criminal justice & corrections.
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Worcester State University ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. Specifically, it ranked #63 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Worcester State University awarded 84 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Worcester State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,354 a year. This is above $56,057, the median for all majors at Worcester State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Worcester State University, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $24,953 in student loans. This is above $24,451, the typical median for all majors at Worcester State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,816 | $10,816 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 55% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Worcester State University were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Worcester State University.
The criminal justice & corrections program at Worcester State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 84 |
Worcester State University granted 84 completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.