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Criminal Justice in South Carolina

Criminal Justice Schools in South Carolina

610 students earned Criminal Justice degrees in South Carolina in the 2021-2022 year.


 

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 536
Associate Degree 44

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, 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 South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 31.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 53.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 3,660 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 South Carolina

A typical salary for a criminal justice grad in the state is $77,920, compared to a typical salary of $93,100 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice Careers in SC

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors 8% $57,350

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