Criminal Justice & Corrections at Howard University
Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859.
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.
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Howard Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Howard Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
The criminal justice major at Howard 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 Howard Criminal Justice Graduates
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Howard is $29,102. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Howard
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Howard University.
Howard Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% 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 Howard University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 28 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Howard 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
The following criminal justice concentations are available at Howard University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Howard University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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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 DC, the home state for Howard University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
Managers | 19,910 | $147,460 |
Computer Workers | 18,040 | $117,540 |
Accountants and Auditors | 10,590 | $98,130 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 5,450 | $74,940 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 3,050 | $122,460 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Josh under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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