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 ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The criminal justice major at Southwest 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 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southwest paid an average of $726 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $176 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,224 | $17,424 |
| Fees | $326 | $326 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,545 | $1,545 |
Learn more about Southwest tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Southwest 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 Southwest Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 students graduated with a associate's degree in criminal justice from Southwest. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwest Tennessee Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |