Criminal Justice at Virginia Commonwealth University
If you plan to study criminal justice, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and approximately 29,070 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.
VCU Criminal Justice Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
- Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice
VCU Criminal Justice Rankings
Criminal Justice Student Demographics at VCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
VCU Criminal Justice Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in criminal justice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 17,280 | $134,500 |
Police and Detective Supervisors | 3,000 | $94,120 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By user:mentes under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.