by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at ATU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ATU highly for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #618 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 618 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Arkansas | 4 of 13 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 83 of 295 |
The following degree levels are offered in criminal justice & corrections at ATU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Associate’s | 46 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5 |
| Certificate | 21 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Arkansas Tech University handed out 39 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
ATU ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ATU earn a median of $37,671 a year. This is below $39,613, the median for all majors at ATU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ATU, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $25,785 in student loans. This is above $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 36% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ATU granted 39 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, Arkansas Tech University handed out 46 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
ATU ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at ATU are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
ATU conferred 42 associate’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).
ATU awarded 4 associate’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Arkansas Tech University conferred 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
ATU has not been ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of criminal justice & corrections undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections undergraduate certificate degree graduates at ATU were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a undergraduate certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
ATU conferred 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Arkansas Tech University conferred 21 certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
ATU is not yet ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice & corrections certificate degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections certificate degree graduates at ATU are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
ATU granted 20 certificate completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
ATU awarded 1 certificate completion in corrections in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
