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Criminal Justice programs offered at South University—austin

Program Information

The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Criminal Justice at South University’s Austin campus in Round Rock, Texas, is designed to give you a broad perspective on the causes of crime and critical insights to the functions of the components of the criminal justice system.

Courses in this Criminal Justice degree program at South University, Austin deal with crime, violence, and other forms of deviance and the responses to these problems by police, courts, and corrections; contemporary criminal justice issues; and ethical concerns and research. Students majoring in criminal justice receive excellent preparation for further study in graduate or professional schools as well as for careers in the criminal justice system.

Program Outcomes

Graduates of the BS in Criminal Justice program may find employment at federal, state, and local government agencies; security companies; private investigation services; businesses and retail stores; law firms; and in private probation. There are a variety of careers in criminal justice, including:

• criminal investigator

• corrections officer

• legal assistant

• customs agent

• court administrator

Tuition Data for this program at South University, Austin, TX

Below is the current tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

Room & Board*$0
Books & Digital Resources$6000
Program Fees$175
Tuition$78675

The financial aid office uses an estimate of direct and indirect costs to determine how much financial aid a student may be eligible for. Direct costs include tuition, fees, some books and supplies, and institutional housing. Indirect costs include estimates of other living expenses, transportation and personal expenses. Housing costs may be considered direct or indirect. Examples of the costs of attendance estimates used can be found by clicking here.

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    Below is the institution tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

    Room & Board*$41887
    Books & Digital Resources$6000
    Program Fees$175
    Tuition$78675
    *optional where available

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