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. Also, learn how Southeastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Southeastern was ranked #614 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 394 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 614 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southeastern Louisiana University handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southeastern is $35,024. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Southeastern, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $16,207 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southeastern paid an average of $869 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $349 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,777 | $18,255 |
| Fees | $2,596 | $2,596 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,240 | $10,240 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 83 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Southeastern. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southeastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Southeastern 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 Southeastern Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Southeastern Louisiana University.
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