Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Massachusetts

1,412 students earned Criminal Justice Studies degrees in Massachusetts in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Studies Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	881
Associate Degree	183
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	63

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 4.0%
• Black or African American: 11.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 15.7%
• White: 61.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
• Other Races: 6.0%

Jobs for Criminal Justice Studies Grads in Massachusetts

There are 5,160 people in the state and 175,310 people in the nation working in criminal justice studies jobs.

Wages for Criminal Justice Studies Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, criminal justice studies grads earn an average of $75,080. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,390.

Criminal Justice Studies Careers in MA

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

Job Title	MA Job Growth	MA Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors	5%	$96,210

View Nationwide Criminal Justice Studies Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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