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Criminal Justice Studies in Arkansas

Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Arkansas

427 students earned Criminal Justice Studies degrees in Arkansas in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Studies Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 325
Associate Degree 81
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 26.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.6%
  • White: 52.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice Studies Grads in Arkansas

2,330 people in the state and 175,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to criminal justice studies.

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Wages for Criminal Justice Studies Jobs in Arkansas

Criminal Justice Studies grads earn an average of $47,100 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice Studies Careers in AR

Some of the careers criminal justice studies majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors 12% $51,470
Correctional Officer Supervisors -3% $46,660

View Nationwide Criminal Justice Studies Report

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