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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Alabama A & M University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Alabama A & M University

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Alabama A & M University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

AAMU is located in Normal, Alabama and approximately 5,977 students attend the school each year. Of the 562 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Alabama A & M University in 2021, 31 of them were criminal justice and corrections majors.

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.

AAMU Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

AAMU Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at AAMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at AAMU 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 360
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 831
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 915
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 965

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from AAMU Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at AAMU is $23,373. 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 AAMU

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

AAMU Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from AAMU in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% 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 Alabama A & M University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

AAMU also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 AL, the home state for Alabama A & M University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Accountants and Auditors 15,720 $70,310
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,410 $45,930
Correctional Officers and Jailers 4,680 $36,760
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,460 $40,710
Managers 2,110 $106,680

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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