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, and more. In addition, we cover how Southwest Minnesota State University ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at Southwest Minnesota State University was ranked #680 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #21 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 435 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 680 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southwest Minnesota State University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Southwest Minnesota State University paid an average of $305 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,840 | $8,840 |
| Fees | $1,464 | $1,464 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,666 | $10,666 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,542 | $3,542 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from Southwest Minnesota State University. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southwest Minnesota State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Southwest Minnesota State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Southwest Minnesota State University.