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Southern Illinois University Carbondale BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the SIUC BS in Criminal Justice

#239 in the U.S
#12 in Illinois

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #239 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #12 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for SIUC.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates41
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans47
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections73
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)161
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)185
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)211
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools239
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections244
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections285
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections285
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)373
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)435
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)452
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)491
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)497
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)519
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections814
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections862
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections1,619
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections1,722

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from SIUC Cost?

$15,057 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SIUC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SIUC was $320 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,591$9,591
Fees$5,466$5,466
Books and Supplies$1,100$1,100
On Campus Room and Board$10,622$10,622
On Campus Other Expenses$2,941$2,941

Learn more about SIUC tuition and fees.

Does SIUC Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

SIUC 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 SIUC Online Learning page.

SIUC Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 2 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at SIUC in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at SIUC

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice2

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to criminal justice and corrections.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Fire Protection44

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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