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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Wingate University

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

Wingate is located in Wingate, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,653.

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

Wingate Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Wingate Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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

Earnings of Wingate Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wingate is $31,330. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Wingate

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

Wingate Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Wingate. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Wingate 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 Wingate University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at Wingate University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wingate University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 NC, the home state for Wingate University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors 33,020 $76,880
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 22,350 $48,420
Correctional Officers and Jailers 15,720 $38,500
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 11,610 $46,990

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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