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Criminal Justice Studies at Marshall University

Criminal Justice Studies at Marshall University

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if Marshall University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and has a total student population of 11,958.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Marshall University Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

Marshall University Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Marshall University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Marshall University.

Marshall University Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice studies master's degree from Marshall University, 90% 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 Marshall University with a master's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Police and Detective Supervisors 240 $66,840
Correctional Officer Supervisors 150 $61,000
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 70 $43,400

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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