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Savannah State University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$33,459 Average Salary
$31,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Other Corrections & 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 Savannah State University. 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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Rankings for the Savannah State University BS in Criminal Justice

#748 in the U.S
#26 in Georgia

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Savannah State University was ranked #748 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #26 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for Savannah State University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)129
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)149
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans160
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans172
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)192
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections225
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections241
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections281
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)369
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)426
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)460
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections461
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)507
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)517
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools518
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections530
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)550
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates551
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools748
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates846

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Savannah State University Cost?

$5,902 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$31,000 Average Student Debt

Savannah State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Savannah State University paid an average of $616 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $169 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,064$14,786
Fees$1,838$1,838
Books and Supplies$1,600$1,600
On Campus Room and Board$7,762$7,762
On Campus Other Expenses$2,150$2,150

Learn more about Savannah State University tuition and fees.

Savannah State University Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Savannah State University in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 11% higher than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From Savannah State University?

$33,459 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from Savannah State University make an average of $33,459 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $32,399.

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Does Savannah State University Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the Savannah State University 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 Savannah State University Online Learning page.

Savannah State University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
97.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 48 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 75.0% 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%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 97.9% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at Savannah State University in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American44
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White0
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Savannah State University

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice48

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Security Science and Technology14
Other Homeland Security26

View All Criminal Justice & Corrections Related Majors >

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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