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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of North Georgia

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what University of North Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Georgia is in Dahlonega, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 130 criminal justice & corrections graduations were recorded at University of North Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of North Georgia. Among 19,291 students, 4,162 (22%) studied exclusively online and 7,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at University of North Georgia

Rankings can help you compare University of North Georgia’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#3 of 44
Best Value	Georgia	#17 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#37 of 336
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#138 of 340
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#358 of 1,205
Best Value	Nationwide	#482 of 1,206

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from University of North Georgia

Those who finish University of North Georgia’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,582
2 years	$37,826
3 years	$43,103
4 years	$46,136
5 years	$53,627

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from University of North Georgia earn a median of $46,136, compared with $50,223 for all University of North Georgia graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from University of North Georgia is $22,363.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at University of North Georgia, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at University of North Georgia are 63% women (82) and 37% men (48).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at University of North Georgia

Of the 125 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at University of North Georgia, 62% were women (77) and 38% were men (48).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	97
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	6
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Georgia, below the national average of 52%.*

Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at University of North Georgia

Among the 5 master’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at University of North Georgia, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at University of North Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at University of North Georgia, below the national average of 47%.*

*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 University of North Georgia

The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at University of North Georgia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminal Justice	5
Criminal Justice Studies	125

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at University of North Georgia go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates, 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.