by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 - Online. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Navigating today's complex criminal justice system takes a great communicator with real–world perspective. The goal of SNHU's Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to get you there. You'll learn from professionals across all disciplines who bring their experience to the classroom.
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 Online was ranked #421 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list.
Here are some of the other rankings for AIU Online.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at AIU Online paid an average of $421 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,121 | $11,121 |
| Fees | $525 | $525 |
Learn more about AIU Online tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at AIU Online took out an average of $48,525 in student loans. That is 74% higher than the national average of $27,924.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from AIU Online is $32,257 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $32,399.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that AIU Online offers online option in its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AIU Online Online Learning page.
About 62.3% 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%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at AIU Online in 2019-2020, 36.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 96 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 76 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, General | 247 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to criminal justice and corrections.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 16 |
*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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