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Criminal Justice in Washington

Criminal Justice Schools in Washington

In 2022-2023, 117 students earned their Criminal Justice degrees in WA.

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a criminal justice major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminal justice majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 29.1%
  • White: 49.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 14.5%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice Grads in Washington

There are 13,990 people in the state and 594,390 people in the nation working in criminal justice jobs.

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Wages for Criminal Justice Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a criminal justice grad in the state is $106,600, compared to a typical salary of $93,100 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice Careers in WA

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 29% $51,650

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to criminal justice.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Criminal Justice Studies 53

View all majors related to Criminal Justice

View Nationwide Criminal Justice Report

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