Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is in Magnolia, AR.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Of 4,732 students, 1,483 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,438 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare Southern Arkansas University Main Campus’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #8 of 18 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #15 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #142 of 336 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #233 of 340 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #773 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #819 of 1,206 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Students who complete Southern Arkansas University Main Campus’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,986 |
| 2 years | $30,228 |
| 3 years | $35,029 |
| 4 years | $39,183 |
| 5 years | $43,230 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus take home a median $39,183, compared with $47,014 for all Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus comes in at $22,349.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are 43% women (9) and 57% men (12).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Of the 21 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, 43% were women (9) and 57% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, lower than the national average of 52%.*
*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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 21 |
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors, 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.