Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CSU, Columbus State stacks up against peers offering criminal justice & corrections.
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CSU, Columbus State is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. Specifically, it ranked #503 out of 1,205 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.
During the most recent reporting year, Columbus State University handed out 47 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSU, Columbus State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,287 a year. This is higher than $52,011, the median for all majors at CSU, Columbus State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CSU, Columbus State, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $21,916 in student loans. This is lower than $28,778, the typical median for all majors at CSU, Columbus State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,410 | $1,410 |
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Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in criminal justice & corrections from CSU, Columbus State were women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at CSU, Columbus State were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbus State University with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU, Columbus State were Black or African American. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbus State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 77% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at CSU, Columbus State are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbus State University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Columbus State University.
The criminal justice & corrections program at CSU, Columbus State breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 208 |
CSU, Columbus State granted 208 degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 35% to women and 65% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).