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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 11 Virginia Colleges with the highest percentage of Criminal Justice/Safety Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Bluefield College
Bluefield, VA
 38
(13.7%)
 $15,640 
Virginia Wesleyan College
Norfolk, VA
 30
(11.5%)
Less Selective$26,438 
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
 65
(10.9%)
Moderately Selective$14,018 
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Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA
 11
(8.0%)
Less Selective$22,545 
Radford University
Radford, VA
 127
(7.0%)
Less Selective$15,550 
Roanoke College
Salem, VA
 20
(4.7%)
Moderately Selective$27,935 
 Longwood University
Farmville, VA
 34
(4.6%)
Moderately Selective$17,112 
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Saint Pauls College
Lawrenceville, VA
 5
(4.0%)
Less Selective$12,545 
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
 78
(3.1%)
Less Selective$16,434 
University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
 11
(1.4%)
Highly Selective$38,850 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.