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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southern Utah University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southern Utah University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice & corrections, you may want to check out the program at Southern Utah University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and approximately 12,582 students attend the school each year.

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.

Southern Utah University Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Southern Utah University Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Southern Utah 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 Southern Utah University

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

Southern Utah University Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Southern Utah 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 Southern Utah University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Utah University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Police Science 63

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 UT, the home state for Southern Utah University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Accountants and Auditors 9,580 $70,980
Computer Workers 6,470 $76,890
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,490 $53,890
Managers 3,310 $102,290
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,340 $44,160

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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