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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Alcorn State University

23 Bachelor's Degrees
#827 Overall Quality
$26,633 Bachelor's Salary
Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the majors in the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at Alcorn State University.

We'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. In addition, we cover how Alcorn State ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available at Alcorn State

Alcorn State Criminal Justice Rankings

The bachelor's program at Alcorn State was ranked #827 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #8 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 367
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 440
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 449
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 470
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 487
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 493
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 506
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 532
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 547
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 555
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 643
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans 659
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 701
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 715
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 718
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 755
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 766
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 801
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 821
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 827

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Alcorn State University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Alcorn State Make?

$26,633 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Alcorn State is $26,633. This is less than $34,135, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Alcorn State Have?

$28,065 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Alcorn State, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $28,065 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all criminal justice majors across the country.

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Alcorn State Criminal Justice Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Alcorn State University.

Alcorn State Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Alcorn State, about 52% were men and 48% were women.

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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 Alcorn State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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