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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Averett University

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Averett University
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.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at Averett University

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).

Averett University gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's degree recipients

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 diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Averett University

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).

Averett University gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Averett University

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

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