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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Harding University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Harding University

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

Harding is located in Searcy, Arkansas and approximately 4,617 students attend the school each year.

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.

Harding Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Harding Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Harding 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 Harding Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Harding is $38,120. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 12% higher than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Harding

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

Harding Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Harding 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 Harding University 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 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Harding 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

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Harding University. 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 AR, the home state for Harding University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Accountants and Auditors 7,270 $67,700
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 6,030 $39,560
Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,500 $34,120
Managers 3,360 $86,410
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,760 $55,310

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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