Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Nebraska

In 2021-2022, 691 students earned their Criminal Justice Studies degrees in NE.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Studies Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	421
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	105
Associate Degree	97
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	35
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	35

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 1.3%
• Black or African American: 4.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 17.5%
• White: 62.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
• Other Races: 12.0%

Jobs for Criminal Justice Studies Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 1,090 people employed in jobs related to a criminal justice studies degree, compared to 175,310 nationwide.

Wages for Criminal Justice Studies Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, criminal justice studies grads earn an average of $58,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,390.

Criminal Justice Studies Careers in NE

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

Job Title	NE Job Growth	NE Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors	7%	$83,330
Correctional Officer Supervisors	-9%	$50,270

View Nationwide Criminal Justice Studies Report

References

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

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