Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Every criminal justice and corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is located in Magnolia, Arkansas and has a total student population of 4,432.

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

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. 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.

Earnings of Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $29,986. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Related Majors

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Accountants and Auditors	7,270	$67,700
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	6,030	$39,560
Correctional Officers and Jailers	5,500	$34,120
Managers	3,360	$86,410
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,760	$55,310

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
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.