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Criminal Justice Studies at Fitchburg State University

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Criminal Justice Studies at Fitchburg State University

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if Fitchburg State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

Fitchburg State is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and approximately 6,728 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Fitchburg State Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Fitchburg State Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at Fitchburg State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice Studies. 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.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Fitchburg State

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

Fitchburg State Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

49% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 criminal justice studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from Fitchburg State. Of these graduates, 51% were men and 49% were women. The typical criminal justice studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Fitchburg State since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies at Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 28
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Fitchburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,670 $100,620
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 370 $75,080
Correctional Officer Supervisors 120 $68,980

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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