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American InterContinental University - Houston BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

18 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,257 Average Salary
$48,525 Average Student Debt

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 - Houston. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the AIU Houston BS in Criminal Justice

#862 in the U.S
#62 in Texas

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at AIU Houston was ranked #862 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #62 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for AIU Houston.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections31
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections33
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections199
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections218
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans383
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections392
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)422
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools429
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)443
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)476
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)487
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)489
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)495
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections523
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates523
Highest Paid Associate Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates532
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans539
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections542
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools561
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections724
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections776
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans815
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)839
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)854
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools862
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)885
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates892

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

$14,489 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$48,525 Average Student Debt

AIU Houston Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at AIU Houston was $361 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$14,099$14,099
Fees$390$390
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200

Learn more about AIU Houston tuition and fees.

AIU Houston Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at AIU Houston in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $48,525 in student debt. That is 74% higher than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From AIU Houston?

$32,257 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from AIU Houston is $32,257 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $32,399.

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Does AIU Houston Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

AIU Houston 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 AIU Houston Online Learning page.

AIU Houston Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

18 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
61.1% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 18 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 61.1% of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at AIU Houston in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino4
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities7

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at AIU Houston

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General18

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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