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Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Connecticut

In 2021-2022, 1,232 students earned their Criminal Justice degrees in CT.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in Connecticut

Criminal Justice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 604
Associate Degree 340
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 28
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a criminal justice major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminal justice majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 15.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.9%
  • White: 51.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 44,280 people employed in jobs related to a criminal justice degree, compared to 4,117,080 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a criminal justice grad in the state is $74,280, compared to a typical salary of $72,390 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in CT

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors 2% $95,840
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 2% $71,350
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 1% $85,310
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 0% $57,380
Private Detectives and Investigators 0% $57,300
Correctional Officer Supervisors -14% $72,860
Correctional Officers and Jailers -15% $54,300

View Nationwide Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

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