by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, 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 UAPB was ranked #978 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #8 in Arkansas.
Here are some of the other rankings for UAPB.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UAPB paid an average of $388 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $171 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,130 | $11,640 |
| Fees | $2,934 | $2,934 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,472 | $8,472 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,544 | $3,544 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at UAPB took out an average of $30,094 in student loans. That is 8% higher than the national average of $27,924.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UAPB is $29,956 per year. That is 8% lower than the national average of $32,399.
Online degrees for the UAPB 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 UAPB Online Learning page.
About 53.8% of the students who received their BS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 53.3%.
Around 96.2% of criminal justice bachelor’s degree recipients at UAPB in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| 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 Studies | 26 |
*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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