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294 students earned Criminal Justice degrees in District of Columbia in the 2021-2022 year.
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Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in District of Columbia
Criminal Justice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 269 |
Associate Degree | 3 |
Gender Distribution
In District of Columbia, a criminal justice major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of criminal justice majors in District of Columbia is as follows:
- Asian: 3.4%
- Black or African American: 31.6%
- Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
- White: 44.6%
- Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
- Other Races: 8.8%

Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in District of Columbia
There are 64,230 people in the state and 4,117,080 people in the nation working in criminal justice jobs.

Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in District of Columbia
Criminal Justice grads earn an average of $117,540 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in DC
Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:
Job Title | DC Job Growth | DC Median Salary |
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Protective Service Worker Supervisors | 10% | $58,850 |
Private Detectives and Investigators | 9% | $68,940 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 2% | $71,570 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 2% | $133,330 |
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