by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how AU ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at AU was ranked #289 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Averett University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 92% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from AU. This makes it the #211 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at AU is $37,797. This is higher than $34,135, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at AU, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $29,703 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all criminal justice majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Averett University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from AU. Of these graduates, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at AU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Averett University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from AU. About 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at AU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Averett University with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
