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Southern Utah University BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

54 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$33,352 Average Salary
$12,625 Average Student Debt

The 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 Southern Utah 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 Southern Utah University BS in Criminal Justice

#670 in the U.S
#4 in Utah

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 Southern Utah University was ranked #670 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #4 in Utah.

Here are some of the other rankings for Southern Utah University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)161
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans184
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans198
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)210
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)221
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)254
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections254
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections264
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)348
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections409
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates442
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools468
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)480
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)541
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)546
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)565
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections596
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)617
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections626
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates665
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools670
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections1,099

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Southern Utah University Cost?

$6,770 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$12,625 Average Student Debt

Southern Utah University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southern Utah University paid an average of $933 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $282 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,006$19,822
Fees$764$764
Books and Supplies$1,600$1,600
On Campus Room and Board$7,374$7,374
On Campus Other Expenses$4,800$4,800

Learn more about Southern Utah University tuition and fees.

Southern Utah 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 Southern Utah University in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $12,625 in student debt. That is 55% lower than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From Southern Utah University?

$33,352 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from Southern Utah University make an average of $33,352 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 Southern Utah University Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the Southern Utah 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 Southern Utah University Online Learning page.

Southern Utah University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

54 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
46.3% Women
25.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 54 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

Women made up around 46.3% of the criminal justice students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.9% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at Southern Utah University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino8
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2
White32
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities6

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at Southern Utah University

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Police Science54

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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