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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Bluefield State College

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and corrections, you may want to check out the program at Bluefield State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bluefield State College is located in Bluefield, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,243.

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.

Bluefield State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Bluefield State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Bluefield State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Earnings of Bluefield State College Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bluefield State College is $26,729. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Bluefield State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Bluefield State College.

Bluefield State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Bluefield State College in 2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Bluefield State College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bluefield State College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Bluefield State College also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bluefield State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 WV, the home state for Bluefield State College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Accountants and Auditors 3,840 $68,160
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 3,460 $43,590
Correctional Officers and Jailers 3,030 $36,960
Computer Workers 2,380 $83,660
Managers 1,880 $77,290

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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