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Criminal Justice Studies at Nebraska Wesleyan University

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Criminal Justice Studies at Nebraska Wesleyan University

If you plan to study criminal justice studies, take a look at what Nebraska Wesleyan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NWU is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,924.

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.

NWU Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

NWU Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at NWU 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 NWU

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

NWU Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice studies from NWU in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies at NWU 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

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

NWU 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 NE, the home state for Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Police and Detective Supervisors 590 $81,760
Correctional Officer Supervisors 400 $55,690
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 100 $58,110

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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