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Criminal Justice in Missouri

Criminal Justice Schools in Missouri

In 2021-2022, 725 students earned their Criminal Justice degrees in MO.


 

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 523
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 63
Associate Degree 63
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 30
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 30

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 15.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.6%
  • White: 59.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice Grads in Missouri

There are 6,430 people in the state and 594,390 people in the nation working in criminal justice jobs.

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Wages for Criminal Justice Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a criminal justice grad in the state is $85,710, compared to a typical salary of $93,100 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice Careers in MO

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors 6% $78,070

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