by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. 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 Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, 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 Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies was ranked #1,094 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #29 in Virginia.
Here are some of the other rankings for Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies was $480 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 State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,520 | $11,520 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies 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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $31,250 in student debt. That is 12% higher than the national average of $27,924.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies is $37,568 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $32,399.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies does offer online classes in its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies Online Learning page.
About 76.5% 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%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 52.9% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at Averett University - Graduate & Professional Studies in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | 17 |
*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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