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University of North Georgia BS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

119 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$38,548 Average Salary
$20,750 Average Student Debt

The 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 North Georgia. 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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Rankings for the UNG BS in Criminal Justice

#220 in the U.S
#7 in Georgia

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 UNG was ranked #220 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #7 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for UNG.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections72
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans82
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k)83
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans88
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans107
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections113
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k)130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections142
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k)151
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools152
Most Popular Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections162
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates169
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools182
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k)184
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections185
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k)190
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates197
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections219
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools220
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid)222
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections261
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates292
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections365
Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections581

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

$5,334 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,750 Average Student Debt

UNG Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNG was $588 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $165 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$3,969$14,123
Fees$1,365$1,365
Books and Supplies$1,440$1,440
On Campus Room and Board$11,140$11,140
On Campus Other Expenses$3,530$3,530

Learn more about UNG tuition and fees.

UNG 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 UNG in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $20,750 in student debt. That is 26% lower than the national average of $27,924.

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

$38,548 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNG make an average of $38,548 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% higher than the national average of $32,399.

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Does UNG Offer an Online BS in Criminal Justice?

UNG does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNG Online Learning page.

UNG Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

119 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
47.9% Women
17.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 119 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

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 47.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at UNG in 2019-2020, 17.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American9
Hispanic or Latino9
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White95
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities5

BS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at UNG

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies119

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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