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University of North Alabama BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

37 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$27,874 Average Salary
$28,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. 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 North Alabama. 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 UNA BS in Criminal Justice

#798 in the U.S
#6 in Alabama

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 UNA was ranked #798 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #6 in Alabama.

Here are some of the other rankings for UNA.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 77
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 127
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 127
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 134
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 204
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 205
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 220
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 232
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans 235
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 273
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 274
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 275
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 320
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 331
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 340
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 461
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 515
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 543
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 553
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 637
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 640
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 644
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 644
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 649
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 659
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 703
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 795
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 798
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 1,032

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from UNA Cost?

$10,620 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,500 Average Student Debt

UNA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNA paid an average of $640 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $320 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,600 $19,200
Fees $1,020 $1,020
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $7,966 $7,966
On Campus Other Expenses $2,800 $2,800

Learn more about UNA tuition and fees.

UNA Criminal Justice BS Student Debt

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 UNA took out an average of $28,500 in student loans. That is 2% higher than the national average of $27,924.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Criminal Justice From UNA?

$27,874 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNA is $27,874 per year. That is 14% lower than the national average of $32,399.

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Does UNA Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the UNA 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 UNA Online Learning page.

UNA Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

37 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
54.1% Women
21.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 37 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

About 54.1% 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%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 21.6% of the criminal justice bachelor’s degrees at UNA in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at UNA

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice 37

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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