Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how SNHU stacks up against peers offering criminal justice & corrections.
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SNHU is in the top 5% of the country for criminal justice & corrections. In particular, it placed #439 out of 1,205 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in New Hampshire.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern New Hampshire University awarded 1,059 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SNHU report a median salary of $60,012 a year. This is below $61,042, the median for all majors at SNHU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SNHU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $26,616 in student loans. This is below $29,601, the typical median for all majors at SNHU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,000 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 43% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at SNHU were White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 102 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 |
| White | 277 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 65 |
Among recent graduates, 44% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at SNHU are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 139 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 162 |
| White | 598 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 146 |
Among recent graduates, 42% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at SNHU were White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Southern New Hampshire University.
This criminal justice & corrections program at SNHU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 2,029 |
SNHU awarded 2,029 completions in corrections and criminal justice, other in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%). Some of these were earned through distance education.