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. Also, learn how South University, Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The criminal justice major at South University, Columbia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, South University, Columbia handed out 1 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 88% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from South University, Columbia. This makes it the #192 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from South University, Columbia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,713 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice students.
Part-time undergraduates at South University, Columbia paid an average of $437 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 | $15,732 | $15,732 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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All of the 1 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in criminal justice from South University, Columbia in 2022 were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University, Columbia with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
South University, Columbia does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South University, Columbia Online Learning page.
Criminal Justice majors graduating with a master's degree from South University, Columbia make a median salary of $41,898 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $50,954.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in criminal justice from South University, Columbia. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University, Columbia with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at South University, Columbia.