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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Middle Tennessee State University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Middle Tennessee State University

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

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,080.

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.

Middle Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Middle Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Middle Tennessee State University 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 Middle Tennessee State University Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University is $33,407. 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 Middle Tennessee State University

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

Middle Tennessee State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 111 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Middle Tennessee State University, about 49% were men and 51% were women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Middle Tennessee State University 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 Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 62
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Middle Tennessee State University 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 Middle Tennessee State 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 TN, the home state for Middle Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Accountants and Auditors 19,760 $69,690
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 13,410 $44,600
Correctional Officers and Jailers 9,670 $35,470
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5,590 $41,830

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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