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Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Michigan

79 students earned Criminal Justice degrees in Michigan in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Criminal Justice & Corrections is the 74th most popular major in the state out of a total 242 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in Michigan

Criminal Justice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 77
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 12.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.6%
  • White: 62.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.1%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Michigan

101,650 people in the state and 4,117,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to criminal justice.

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Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Michigan

Criminal Justice grads earn an average of $67,330 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Michigan that offer criminal justice degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,137 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Michigan State.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 60%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.73 years to complete their degree at Wayne State.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,165 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,213. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,412 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. This public school has an average net price of $17,356.

#5

Adrian College

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
1,865 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,982. 43% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $17,058. Graduates earn an average $56,293 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,792 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,212. 30% of the teachers are full time.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in MI

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 35% $90,570
Forensic Science Technicians 17% $72,250
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 14% $50,020
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 10% $65,950
Accountants and Auditors 9% $65,850
Computer Workers 8% $73,650
Financial Examiners 8% $74,280
Managers 7% $95,390

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
28
Other Homeland Security 28
Homeland Security 1

View all majors related to Criminal Justice & Corrections

View Nationwide Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

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