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Benedict College BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,933 Average Salary
$37,257 Average Student Debt

The 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 Benedict College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Benedict College BS in Criminal Justice

#1059 in the U.S
#20 in South Carolina

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 Benedict College was ranked #1,059 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #20 in South Carolina.

Here are some of the other rankings for Benedict College.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections55
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)327
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)383
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)412
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)427
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)428
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections443
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)471
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections483
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans524
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)646
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates651
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools652
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans766
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)767
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections776
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)817
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)826
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)828
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)875
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections906
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools1,059
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates1,068

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Benedict College Cost?

$17,200 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$37,257 Average Student Debt

Benedict College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Benedict College paid an average of $603 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$14,600$14,600
Fees$2,600$2,600
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$6,600$6,600
On Campus Other Expenses$2,202$2,202

Learn more about Benedict College tuition and fees.

Benedict College Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

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 Benedict College in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $37,257 in student debt. That is 33% higher than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From Benedict College?

$26,933 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Benedict College is $26,933 per year. That is 17% lower than the national average of $32,399.

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Does Benedict College Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the Benedict College criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Benedict College Online Learning page.

Benedict College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
87.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 24 students received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at Benedict College in 2019-2020, 87.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American20
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Benedict College

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice24

References

*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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