The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice and Corrections, General. 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 American InterContinental University - Atlanta. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at AIU Atlanta paid an average of $417 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $12,210 | $12,210 |
Fees | $482 | $482 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about AIU Atlanta tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Criminal Justice students who received their associate degree at AIU Atlanta took out an average of $27,750 in student loans. That is 49% higher than the national average of $18,566.
criminal justice who receive their associate degree from AIU Atlanta make an average of $23,373 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% lower than the national average of $26,761.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that AIU Atlanta offers online options in its criminal justice associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AIU Atlanta Online Learning page.
About 76.7% of the students who received their AS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in criminal justice at AIU Atlanta in 2019-2020, 60.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 56%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Criminal Justice and Corrections, General | 30 |
*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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