Here is an overview of this program at UNG. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNG among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #320 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 320 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Georgia | 5 of 38 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 33 of 295 |
The following degree levels are offered in criminal justice & corrections at UNG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 125 |
| Master’s | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Georgia conferred 125 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UNG is in the top 15% of the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNG earn a median of $46,136 a year. This is below $50,223, the median for all majors at UNG.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNG, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $22,363 in student loans. This is higher than $21,557, the typical median for all majors at UNG.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,997 | $15,885 |
| Fees | $1,071 | $1,071 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at UNG are White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UNG conferred 125 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UNG. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.