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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Monroe College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Monroe College

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

Monroe College is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 6,541 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.

Monroe College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

Monroe College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Monroe College

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

Monroe College Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

65% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Monroe College with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 0
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Monroe College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 37

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 NY, the home state for Monroe College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors 110,780 $96,300
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 53,560 $74,860
Correctional Officers and Jailers 35,460 $64,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 28,530 $58,050
Managers 16,600 $124,160

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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