Criminal Justice & Corrections at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is in Teaneck, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Many students take online classes at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Among 8,045 students, 1,759 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,207 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Use these rankings to compare Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #22 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #25 of 38 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #88 of 190 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #108 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #497 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #763 of 1,206 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Students who complete Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,674 |
| 2 years | $32,833 |
| 3 years | $42,776 |
| 4 years | $45,814 |
| 5 years | $55,146 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus earn a median of $45,814, compared with $65,878 for all Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is $24,672.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus are 68% women (23) and 32% men (11).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Among the 22 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 64% were women (14) and 36% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 68% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, higher than the national average of 52%.*
Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Among the 12 master’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, above the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | 20 |
| Criminal Justice Studies | 14 |
Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.