by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SAU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at SAU was ranked #773 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #33 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 509 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 773 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Augustine's University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,500 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SAU, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $16,256 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.
Part-time undergraduates at SAU paid an average of $457 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,968 | $10,968 |
| Fees | $5,928 | $5,928 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,376 | $10,376 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,505 | $5,505 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from SAU. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 83% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Augustine's University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the SAU 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 SAU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Saint Augustine’s University.
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