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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Grambling State University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Grambling State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Grambling State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Grambling State University is located in Grambling, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 153 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Grambling State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Grambling State University

Many students take online classes at Grambling State University. Among 5,150 students, 2,183 (42%) studied exclusively online and 2,843 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Grambling State University

Use these rankings to compare Grambling State University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #19 of 21
Best Value Louisiana #20 of 21
Best Value Southeast (Region) #281 of 340
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #310 of 336
Best Value Nationwide #968 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1144 of 1,205

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Grambling State University

Students who complete Grambling State University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Grambling State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,524
2 years $29,677
3 years $29,823
4 years $36,692
5 years $43,166

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Grambling State University take home a median $36,692, compared with $38,677 for all Grambling State University graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at Grambling State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Grambling State University comes in at $39,871.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Grambling State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Grambling State University are 67% women (103) and 33% men (50).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Grambling State University

Of the 87 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Grambling State University, 57% were women (50) and 43% were men (37).

Grambling State University gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Black / African American 81
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Grambling State University

Minority students account for 97% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Grambling State University, above the national average of 52%.*

Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at Grambling State University

Among the 66 master’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Grambling State University, 80% were women (53) and 20% were men (13).

Grambling State University gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 61
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Grambling State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Grambling State University, higher than 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 Grambling State University

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Grambling State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 153

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Grambling State University work across a variety of fields. 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

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