Criminal Justice & Police Science at South University, Austin

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and police science, you may want to check out the program at South University, Austin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South University, Austin is located in Round Rock, Texas and has a total student population of 429.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Police Science section at the bottom of this page.

South University, Austin Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Police Science

South University, Austin Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

The police science major at South University, Austin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Police Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Police Science Student Demographics at South University, Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at South University, Austin.

South University, Austin Criminal Justice & Police Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 police science majors earned their bachelor's degree from South University, Austin. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical police science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at South University, Austin since its program graduates 23% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its police science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University, Austin with a bachelor's in police science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

South University, Austin also has a doctoral program available in police science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Police Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in police science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for South University, Austin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	60,260	$61,870
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	15,930	$79,950
Private Detectives and Investigators	1,570	$49,250
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	1,220	$68,040

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.