by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how Athens State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Athens State University was ranked #719 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #9 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Athens State University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Athens State University is $30,841. 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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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Athens State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from Athens State University. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Athens State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 3 |
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