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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Columbia Southern University

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every criminal justice & corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Columbia Southern University stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and has a total student population of 18,533.

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.

Columbia Southern University Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Columbia Southern University Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Columbia Southern University 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 Columbia Southern University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Columbia Southern University.

Columbia Southern University Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

34% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 34% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Columbia Southern University are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia Southern University with a associate's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	59
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Columbia Southern University Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

32% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Columbia Southern University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	151
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	51

Columbia Southern University Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

44% Women

51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia Southern University with a master's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at Columbia Southern University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbia Southern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Police Science	419
Criminal Justice	75

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 Columbia Southern 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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