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Criminal Justice in Massachusetts

Criminal Justice Schools in Massachusetts

839 Criminal Justice students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 420
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 103
Associate Degree 74

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.8%
  • White: 66.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 13,700 people employed in jobs related to a criminal justice degree, compared to 594,390 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminal Justice Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a criminal justice grad in the state is $100,620, compared to a typical salary of $93,100 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice Careers in MA

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

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

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