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 Lees - McRae College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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 Lees - McRae College was ranked #376 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for Lees - McRae College.
Part-time undergraduates at Lees - McRae College paid an average of $752 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,140 | $26,140 |
| Fees | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,470 | $11,470 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,304 | $5,304 |
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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 Lees - McRae College in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $19,422 in student debt. That is 30% lower than the national average of $27,924.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Lees - McRae College is $34,526 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $32,399.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Lees - McRae College offers online option in its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lees - McRae College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.6% of the criminal justice students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.3% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at Lees - McRae College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | 33 |
*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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