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Criminal Justice in Nevada

Criminal Justice Schools in Nevada

In 2021-2022, 211 students earned their Criminal Justice degrees in NV.


 

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 182
Associate Degree 21
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.2%
  • White: 50.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice Grads in Nevada

There are 8,200 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 Nevada

Criminal Justice grads earn an average of $101,690 in the state and $93,100 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice Careers in NV

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors 17% $101,390

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