Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State stacks up against peers offering criminal justice & corrections.
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VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. In particular, it placed #470 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Georgia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Valdosta State University awarded 65 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State report a median salary of $42,980 a year. This is lower than $49,491, the median for all majors at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $27,250 in student loans. This is below $28,756, the typical median for all majors at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,636 | $1,636 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State are Black or African American. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 22% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State are Black or African American. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Valdosta State University.
This criminal justice & corrections program at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 74 |
VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State granted 74 degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.