by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #6 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SU as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #312 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 312 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Virginia | 7 of 28 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 32 of 295 |
The following degree levels are granted in criminal justice & corrections at SU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, Shenandoah University awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
SU holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at SU report a median salary of $48,787 a year. This is below $75,461, the median for all majors at SU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $25,810 in student loans. This is lower than $26,005, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,140 | $35,460 |
| Fees | $1,490 | $1,490 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at SU were White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shenandoah University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SU conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
