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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Johnson & Wales University - Online

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Johnson & Wales University - Online

If you plan to study criminal justice & corrections, take a look at what Johnson & Wales University - Online has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

JWU Online is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 2,152 students attend the school each year.

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.

JWU Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

JWU Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at JWU Online

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Johnson & Wales University - Online.

JWU Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

30% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from JWU Online, 70% 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 Johnson & Wales University - Online with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at Johnson & Wales University - Online. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Johnson & Wales University - Online. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 11

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 RI, the home state for Johnson & Wales University - Online.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Accountants and Auditors 4,420 $81,090
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 1,850 $60,890
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,770 $61,440
Computer Workers 1,410 $81,290
Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,070 $68,710

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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