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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Carthage College

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

Carthage is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 2,763.

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.

Carthage Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Carthage Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Carthage 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 Carthage Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carthage is $28,823. 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 Carthage

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

Carthage Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from Carthage in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Carthage 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carthage College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree 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 WI, the home state for Carthage College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Accountants and Auditors 22,610 $68,410
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,260 $62,040
Correctional Officers and Jailers 6,870 $44,230
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,920 $48,440

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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