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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southwestern College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southwestern College

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Southwestern College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southwestern College is in Winfield, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 28 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Southwestern College.

Online Class Availability at Southwestern College

Online coursework is an option at Southwestern College. Among 1,041 students, 445 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Southwestern College

Use these rankings to compare Southwestern College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #3 of 13
Best Value Kansas #12 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #49 of 109
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #106 of 108
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #409 of 1,205
Best Value Nationwide #1121 of 1,206

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Southwestern College

Students who complete Southwestern College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southwestern College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $50,283
2 years $48,432
3 years $56,790
4 years $51,197
5 years $61,894

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Southwestern College report median earnings of $51,197, compared with $57,131 for all Southwestern College graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at Southwestern College

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Southwestern College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Southwestern College are 11% women (3) and 89% men (25).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Southwestern College

Of the 21 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Southwestern College, 14% were women (3) and 86% were men (18).

Southwestern College gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Southwestern College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Unknown 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Southwestern College

Minority students account for 48% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Southwestern College, below the national average of 52%.*

Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at Southwestern College

Of the 3 master’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Southwestern College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

Southwestern College gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Southwestern College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Southwestern College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Southwestern College, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Southwestern College

The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Southwestern College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 11
Securities Services Management 17

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Southwestern College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Compliance Managers $117,178
Coroners $110,095
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $91,449
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399

References

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