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Overview for Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues.

Careers for Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Majors

A major in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Top 5 Mississippi Colleges with the highest percentage of Criminal Justice/Safety Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS
 35
(9.3%)
Most Selective$11,165 
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
 52
(5.7%)
Highly Selective$11,978 
Delta State University
Cleveland, MS
 19
(3.0%)
Most Selective$11,182 
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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
 59
(2.6%)
Moderately Selective$12,746 
Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS
 11
(2.5%)
Less Selective$10,692 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.