Below are the key facts about this program at Ole Miss. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Ole Miss among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #222 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 222 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Mississippi | 1 of 12 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 of 295 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at Ole Miss, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 115 |
| Master’s | 30 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Mississippi handed out 115 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Ole Miss is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at Ole Miss report a median salary of $46,284 a year. This is lower than $63,600, the median for all majors at Ole Miss.
To complete a bachelor’s at Ole Miss, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $22,171 in student loans. This is lower than $22,687, the typical median for all majors at Ole Miss.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,934 | $28,440 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Ole Miss are White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Ole Miss awarded 115 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Ole Miss. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 30 |