Here is an overview of this program at CAU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #11 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CAU as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #828 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 828 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Georgia | 16 of 38 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 158 of 295 |
The following degree levels are granted in criminal justice & corrections at CAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
During the most recent reporting year, Clark Atlanta University awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
CAU is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CAU earn a median of $41,874 a year. This is lower than $41,914, the median for all majors at CAU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CAU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $27,448, the typical median for all majors at CAU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,308 | $25,128 |
| Fees | $3,182 | $3,182 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 5% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at CAU are Black or African American. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clark Atlanta University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
CAU awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (75%).