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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Mars Hill University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Mars Hill University

Every criminal justice and corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Mars Hill University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mars Hill is located in Mars Hill, North Carolina and approximately 1,049 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.

Mars Hill Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Mars Hill

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mars Hill offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Mars Hill Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Mars Hill 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.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Mars Hill Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mars Hill is $25,836. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Mars Hill

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

Mars Hill Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Mars Hill. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Mars Hill 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 Mars Hill University 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 2
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Mars Hill 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 Mars Hill University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mars Hill 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 NC, the home state for Mars Hill University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors 33,020 $76,880
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 22,350 $48,420
Correctional Officers and Jailers 15,720 $38,500
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 11,610 $46,990

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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