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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tennessee State University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,615. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

67% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in criminal justice from Tennessee State University. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 57% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
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 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

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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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