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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Troy University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Troy University

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

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and approximately 16,497 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 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.

TROY Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at TROY

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, TROY does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

TROY Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at TROY

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

TROY Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

56% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The criminal justice program at TROY awarded 41 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in criminal justice each year. TROY does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

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 AL, the home state for Troy University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Accountants and Auditors 15,720 $70,310
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,410 $45,930
Correctional Officers and Jailers 4,680 $36,760
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,460 $40,710
Managers 2,110 $106,680

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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