Criminal Justice & Corrections at Averett University
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Averett University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Averett University is in Danville, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 26 criminal justice & corrections graduations were recorded at Averett University.
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Online Class Availability at Averett University
Distance learning is available at Averett University. Among 1,476 students, 560 (38%) studied exclusively online and 478 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Averett University
These rankings give you a sense of how Averett University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #14 of 31 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #24 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #126 of 336 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #310 of 340 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #732 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1052 of 1,206 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #14 of 31 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #24 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #126 of 336 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #310 of 340 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #732 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1052 of 1,206 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Averett University
Graduates of Averett University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,797 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $40,936 |
| 4 years | $44,032 |
| 5 years | $55,149 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Averett University report median earnings of $44,032, compared with $61,818 for all Averett University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Averett University stands at $29,703.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Averett University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Averett University are 46% women (12) and 54% men (14).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Averett University
Of the 22 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Averett University, 45% were women (10) and 55% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Averett University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Averett University, below the national average of 52%.*
Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at Averett University
Among the 4 master’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Averett University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Averett University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Averett University, lower than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Averett University
This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Averett University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | 26 |
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Averett University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.