Criminal Justice Degree

The criminal justice degree program at College of Saint Elizabeth prepares students for instruction that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Students who graduate from the criminal justice degree program will have knowledge in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues. Get more details below including other New Jersey colleges that offer criminal justice degrees.

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College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE)

3003 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township, NJ

College of Saint Elizabeth, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Morristown, New Jersey, the school offers a suburban setting for students to study in. The Roman Catholic affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. CSE has an annual student enrollment of approximately 2,100.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Education
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Interdisciplinary Studies

Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions committee. Most students admitted to CSE score in a range of 1110 - 1410 on the SAT. This school has an admissions rate of 53% of which only 23% chose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is nearly $31,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should use the school's net price calculator to identify their personalized cost estimate of attendance. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

College of Saint Elizabeth offers a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Lacrosse (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)
• Softball (NCAA Division III)

Students should visit the school's http://www.cse.edu to view additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Criminal Justice Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. CSE offers a master's degree program in criminal justice.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, first-line supervisors of police and detectives employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
  • Total Employment: 80
  • Average Hourly Rate: $58.77
  • Average Annual Salary: $122230

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).