by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice & Police Science. 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 South University, Montgomery. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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 South University, Montgomery was ranked #1,045 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #16 in Alabama.
Here are some of the other rankings for South University, Montgomery.
Part-time undergraduates at South University, Montgomery paid an average of $470 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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 State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,920 | $16,920 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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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. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at South University, Montgomery took out an average of $53,625 in student loans. That is 92% higher than the national average of $27,924.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from South University, Montgomery is $33,993 per year. That is 5% higher than the national average of $32,399.
Online degrees for the South University, Montgomery 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 South University, Montgomery Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.3%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at South University, Montgomery in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 6 |
*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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