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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Every criminal justice and corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Arkansas State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and has a total student population of 13,106. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in criminal justice.

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.

A-State Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

A-State Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in criminal justice from A-State. About 80% were men and 20% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in criminal justice each year. A-State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 38% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from A-State, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Accountants and Auditors 7,270 $67,700
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 6,030 $39,560
Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,500 $34,120
Managers 3,360 $86,410
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,760 $55,310

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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