Criminal Justice Studies at Troy University

Every criminal justice studies 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 studies program at Troy University stacks up to those at other schools.

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and has a total student population of 16,497.

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.

TROY Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Online Classes Are Available at TROY

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? TROY offers distance education options for criminal justice studies at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

TROY Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at TROY 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 TROY

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

TROY Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 185 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies from TROY. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men. The typical criminal justice studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at TROY since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies at TROY 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 Troy University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	51
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	94
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

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

Related Majors

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 AL, the home state for Troy University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,160	$68,810
Correctional Officer Supervisors	460	$56,630
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	90	$68,230

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 Mactones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.