Criminal Justice & Corrections at South University, Columbia
South University, Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 732. In 2021, 8 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from South University, Columbia.
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.
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South University, Columbia Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
- Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice
South University, Columbia Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how South University, Columbia performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The criminal justice major at South University, Columbia 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 25 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools | 186 |
| 227 | |
| 397 | |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 494 |
| Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 624 |
| Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 699 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 733 |
| 780 | |
| Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 1,209 |
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from South University, Columbia. This makes it the #192 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from South University, Columbia Make?
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at South University, Columbia is $33,655. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.
Criminal Justice Student Demographics at South University, Columbia
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at South University, Columbia.
South University, Columbia Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% 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 South University, Columbia with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
South University, Columbia Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program
In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University, Columbia with a master's in criminal justice.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
South University, Columbia also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 South University, Columbia.
| 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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