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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Middle Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and corrections, you may want to check out the program at Middle Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and approximately 22,080 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 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.

Middle Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Middle Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Middle Tennessee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Middle Tennessee State University.

Middle Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

43% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 criminal justice students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Middle Tennessee State University, about 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in criminal justice each year. Middle Tennessee State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from Middle Tennessee State University, 64% 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 Middle Tennessee State University with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
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 TN, the home state for Middle Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Accountants and Auditors 19,760 $69,690
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 13,410 $44,600
Correctional Officers and Jailers 9,670 $35,470
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5,590 $41,830

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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