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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Merrimack College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Merrimack College

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

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and approximately 5,418 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

Merrimack Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Merrimack Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Merrimack

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Merrimack College.

Merrimack Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

82% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 criminal justice majors earned their master's degree from Merrimack. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from Merrimack, 68% 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 Merrimack College 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 4
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MA, the home state for Merrimack College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Accountants and Auditors 35,360 $81,460
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 16,830 $69,870
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 12,340 $48,670
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110
Managers 8,660 $131,450

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*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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