by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Jacksonville State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in security science and technology.
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The bachelor's program at Jacksonville State University was ranked #72 on College Factual's Best Schools for security science and technology list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Security Science and Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 46 |
| Best Security Science and Technology Schools | 72 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Jacksonville State University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in security science and technology. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of security science and technology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Jacksonville State University is $27,926. This is less than $39,604, which is the national median of all security science and technology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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 average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| 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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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in security science and technology from Jacksonville State University. About 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Jacksonville State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville State University with a bachelor's in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Jacksonville State University does not offer an online option for its security science and technology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jacksonville State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the security science and technology majors at Jacksonville State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 99 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 33 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.