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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southern New Hampshire University

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 134,345.

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.

SNHU Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

SNHU Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at SNHU 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 SNHU

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

SNHU Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

55% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at SNHU are white. Around 53% 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a associate's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	78
Hispanic or Latino	65
White	236
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	66

SNHU Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

56% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at SNHU 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	120
Hispanic or Latino	125
White	518
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	116

SNHU Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

58% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	62
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	130
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	30

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 Southern New Hampshire University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice	1,196

Homeland Security

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Accountants and Auditors	5,300	$72,690
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	3,100	$58,120
Correctional Officers and Jailers	1,110	$47,860
Computer Workers	1,010	$112,440
Managers	950	$123,580

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License

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