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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Benedict College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Benedict College

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

Benedict College is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,731.

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.

Benedict College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Benedict College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Benedict 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Benedict College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Benedict College.

Benedict College Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% 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 Benedict College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Benedict College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 13

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 SC, the home state for Benedict College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Accountants and Auditors 14,890 $64,750
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,180 $42,280
Correctional Officers and Jailers 6,200 $37,560
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,320 $38,930
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,770 $61,160

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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