by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Appalachian State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Appalachian State University highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #62 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 62 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 53 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 of 295 |
The following degree levels are granted in criminal justice & corrections at Appalachian State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 107 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Appalachian State University conferred 107 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Appalachian State University is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,739 a year. This is below $50,311, the median for all majors at Appalachian State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Appalachian State University, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $18,750 in student loans. This is below $22,075, the typical median for all majors at Appalachian State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,242 | $21,875 |
| Fees | $3,337 | $3,337 |
Learn more about Appalachian State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 48% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Appalachian State University were White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Appalachian State University conferred 107 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
