by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Jacksonville State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Jacksonville State University was ranked #568 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #5 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Jacksonville State University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Jacksonville State University. This makes it the #107 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Jacksonville State University is $33,879. This is less than $37,901, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Jacksonville State University, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $19,525 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,504.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Jacksonville State University paid an average of $686 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $343 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,290 | $20,580 |
| Fees | $2,136 | $2,136 |
| Books and Supplies | $998 | $998 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,894 | $8,894 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,506 | $2,506 |
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Of the 21 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Jacksonville State University, about 48% were men and 52% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Jacksonville State University criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jacksonville State University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 criminal justice majors earned their master's degree from Jacksonville State University. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville State University with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Jacksonville State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 99 |
| Security Science and Technology | 46 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.