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Criminal Justice at Walden University

Criminal Justice at Walden University

Every criminal justice school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Walden University stacks up to those at other schools.

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 49,695 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.

Walden University Criminal Justice Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Walden University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Walden University offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

There were 66 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Walden University

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

Walden University Criminal Justice Master’s Program

71% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 MN, the home state for Walden University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,510 $91,840
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 210 $75,310

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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