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Criminal Justice Studies at Northern State University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice studies, you may want to check out the program at Northern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NSU is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota and approximately 3,431 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 1 student received their associate's degree in criminal justice studies.

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.

NSU Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Online Classes Are Available at NSU

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.

NSU does offer online education options in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

NSU Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at NSU 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 NSU

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

NSU Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern State University with a associate's in criminal justice studies.

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

NSU Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 criminal justice studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from NSU. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical criminal justice studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at NSU since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies at NSU 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 Northern State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NSU 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 SD, the home state for Northern State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Police and Detective Supervisors 140 $78,060
Correctional Officer Supervisors 50 $64,100

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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