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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southern University and A & M College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southern University and A & M College

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what Southern University and A & M College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,917.

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 University and A & M College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Southern University and A & M College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Southern University and A & M College 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 University and A & M College Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern University and A & M College is $27,947. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Southern University and A & M College.

Southern University and A & M College Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The criminal justice program at Southern University and A & M College awarded 70 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 67
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Southern University and A & M College 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

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern University and A & M College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,810 $41,550
Accountants and Auditors 10,390 $66,860
Managers 9,790 $87,080
Correctional Officers and Jailers 7,890 $34,370
Computer Workers 4,050 $66,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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