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Criminal Justice at Roger Williams University

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Criminal Justice at Roger Williams University

Every criminal justice 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 Roger Williams University stacks up to those at other schools.

RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 4,702. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 students received their associate's degree in criminal justice.

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

RWU Criminal Justice Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at RWU

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? RWU offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

RWU Criminal Justice Rankings

The criminal justice major at RWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at RWU

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

RWU Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at RWU are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RWU Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from RWU. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at RWU 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 Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 50
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

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

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 RI, the home state for Roger Williams University.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Managers 830 $114,660
Police and Detective Supervisors 770 $83,830
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 70 $93,860

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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