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Columbus State University MS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

58 Master's Degrees Awarded
$69,338 Average Salary

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 Columbus State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in criminal justice, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Criminal Justice from CSU Cost?

$8,170 Average Tuition and Fees

CSU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at CSU was $633 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $350 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,300$11,394
Fees$1,870$1,870

How Much Can You Make With a MS in Criminal Justice From CSU?

$69,338 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

criminal justice who receive their master’s degree from CSU make an average of $69,338 a year during the early days of their career. That is 58% higher than the national average of $43,748.

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Does CSU Offer an Online MS in Criminal Justice?

Online degrees for the CSU criminal justice master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSU Online Learning page.

CSU Master’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

58 Master's Degrees Awarded
22.4% Women
19.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 58 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 22.4% of the students who received their MS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 57.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in criminal justice at CSU in 2019-2020, 19.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 45%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American11
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White47
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

MS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at CSU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies58

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*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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