Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Northwestern College

If you plan to study other corrections and criminal justice, take a look at what Northwestern College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NWC is located in Orange City, Iowa and approximately 1,496 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.

NWC Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

NWC Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Rankings

The other corrections and criminal justice major at NWC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. 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.

Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Student Demographics at NWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other corrections and criminal justice majors at Northwestern College.

NWC Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 other corrections and criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NWC, about 80% were men and 20% were women. The typical other corrections and criminal justice bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at NWC since its program graduates 41% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in other corrections and criminal justice at NWC 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 Northwestern College with a bachelor's in other corrections and criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NWC also has a doctoral program available in other corrections and criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in other corrections and 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 IA, the home state for Northwestern College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Correctional Officers and Jailers	3,030	$50,750
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	130	$88,750

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 Lawrence Albert Johnston under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.