by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Southern University Baton Rouge stacks up against peers offering criminal justice & corrections.
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Southern University Baton Rouge ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. Specifically, it ranked #570 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Louisiana.
During the most recent reporting year, Southern University and A & M College handed out 82 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Southern University Baton Rouge report a median salary of $36,605 a year. This is lower than $53,844, the median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
To complete a bachelor’s at Southern University Baton Rouge, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $31,000 in student loans. This is below $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $12,323 |
| Fees | $4,949 | $4,949 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge are Black or African American. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 73 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 32% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge were Black or African American. About 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Southern University and A & M College.
This criminal justice & corrections program at Southern University Baton Rouge breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 113 |
Southern University Baton Rouge granted 113 completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (91%).
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