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Saint Edward’s University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$37,208 Average Salary
$26,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice Studies. 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 Saint Edward’s University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the St. Edward’s University BS in Criminal Justice

#406 in the U.S
#26 in Texas

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at St. Edward's University was ranked #406 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #26 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for St. Edward's University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans110
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans116
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates225
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools297
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates350
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools406
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)468
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)491
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections494
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)513
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)555
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)560
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)606
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections633
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections662
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)871
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections881
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)899
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)907
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)919
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)951
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)1,022
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections1,083
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections1,117

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from St. Edward’s University Cost?

$49,076 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,000 Average Student Debt

St. Edward’s University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at St. Edward’s University was $1,610 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$48,326$48,326
Fees$750$750
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$13,328$13,328
On Campus Other Expenses$2,770$2,770

Learn more about St. Edward’s University tuition and fees.

St. Edward’s University Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at St. Edward’s University in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 7% lower than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From St. Edward’s University?

$37,208 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from St. Edward’s University is $37,208 per year. That is 15% higher than the national average of $32,399.

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Does St. Edward’s University Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

St. Edward’s University does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the St. Edward’s University Online Learning page.

St. Edward’s University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
60.0% Women
65.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 20 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, 60.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 65.0% of criminal justice bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Edward’s University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino10
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at St. Edward’s University

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies20

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to criminal justice and corrections.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Security Science and Technology15
Other Homeland Security2

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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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