by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Fort Valley State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #24 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Fort Valley State University among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #1,049 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 1,049 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Georgia | 35 of 38 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 253 of 295 |
The following degree levels are offered in criminal justice & corrections at Fort Valley State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fort Valley State University conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Fort Valley State University ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #24 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Fort Valley State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,975 a year. This is lower than $38,957, the median for all majors at Fort Valley State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Fort Valley State University, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $34,625 in student loans. This is lower than $35,963, the typical median for all majors at Fort Valley State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $15,528 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
Read more about Fort Valley State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 41% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Fort Valley State University are Black or African American. Approximately 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Valley State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Fort Valley State University granted 37 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (95%).
