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Criminal justice at Wayland Baptist

Wayland Baptist graduates about 65 criminal justice majors a year, 10% of its graduating class. That puts it 99th of 472 schools we score for criminal justice, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

73/100Strong#99 of 472 for criminal justice →
Graduates a year6510% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$58,0001.02× the same major nationally
Admit rate54%whole school

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Nearby in the criminal justice ranking

  1. Reinhardt University 74
  2. Springfield College 73
  3. Appalachian State University 73
  4. Suffolk University 73
  5. Widener University 73
  6. University of Nebraska at Omaha 73
  7. Simpson College 72
  8. University of Nevada–Las Vegas 72

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Wayland Baptist with every school we score in criminal justice. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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