by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how SIUE compares to other colleges that offer criminal justice & corrections.
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SIUE holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. More specifically it was ranked #218 out of 1,205 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville conferred 71 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SIUE earn a median of $54,476 a year. This is below $71,140, the median for all majors at SIUE.
To complete a bachelor’s at SIUE, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,123 | $8,918 |
| Fees | $3,174 | $3,174 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at SIUE were White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at SIUE were White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master’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 | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
The criminal justice & corrections program at SIUE breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 76 |
SIUE granted 76 completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.