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Criminal Justice Studies in North Carolina

Criminal Justice Studies Schools in North Carolina

3,262 Criminal Justice Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.


 

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Studies Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,528
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 909
Associate Degree 716
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 51
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 51

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 28.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice Studies Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 5,830 people employed in jobs related to a criminal justice studies degree, compared to 175,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminal Justice Studies Jobs in North Carolina

Criminal Justice Studies grads earn an average of $58,690 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice Studies Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors 8% $65,930
Correctional Officer Supervisors -9% $51,820

View Nationwide Criminal Justice Studies Report

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