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Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Pennsylvania
In 2021-2022, 1,837 students earned their Criminal Justice Studies degrees in PA.
Education Levels of Criminal Justice Studies Majors in Pennsylvania
Criminal Justice Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Bachelor’s Degree | 1,473 |
Associate Degree | 232 |
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 32 |
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years | 1 |
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years | 1 |
Gender Distribution
In Pennsylvania, a criminal justice studies major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of criminal justice studies majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:
- Asian: 1.7%
- Black or African American: 15.8%
- Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
- White: 61.7%
- Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
- Other Races: 7.3%
Jobs for Criminal Justice Studies Grads in Pennsylvania
There are 4,110 people in the state and 175,310 people in the nation working in criminal justice studies jobs.
Wages for Criminal Justice Studies Jobs in Pennsylvania
Criminal Justice Studies grads earn an average of $83,960 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.
Criminal Justice Studies Careers in PA
Some of the careers criminal justice studies majors go into include:
Job Title | PA Job Growth | PA Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Police and Detective Supervisors | 4% | $89,130 |
Correctional Officer Supervisors | -8% | $0 |
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