Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Nevada

In 2021-2022, 622 students earned their Criminal Justice Studies degrees in NV.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Studies Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	330
Associate Degree	276
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	3

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 6.4%
• Black or African American: 9.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 43.4%
• White: 29.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
• Other Races: 11.1%

Jobs for Criminal Justice Studies Grads in Nevada

There are 1,380 people in the state and 175,310 people in the nation working in criminal justice studies jobs.

Wages for Criminal Justice Studies Jobs in Nevada

Criminal Justice Studies grads earn an average of $84,480 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.

Criminal Justice Studies Careers in NV

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

Job Title	NV Job Growth	NV Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors	17%	$101,390
Correctional Officer Supervisors	4%	$79,160

View Nationwide Criminal Justice Studies Report

References

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

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