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In 2021-2022, 393 students earned their Criminal Justice degrees in KS.
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Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in Kansas
Criminal Justice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Bachelor’s Degree | 288 |
Associate Degree | 43 |
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 39 |
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years | 5 |
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years | 5 |
Gender Distribution
In Kansas, a criminal justice major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of criminal justice majors in Kansas is as follows:
- Asian: 1.5%
- Black or African American: 11.7%
- Hispanic or Latino: 15.5%
- White: 54.7%
- Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
- Other Races: 15.5%

Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Kansas
In this state, there are 33,640 people employed in jobs related to a criminal justice degree, compared to 4,117,080 nationwide.

Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Kansas
In this state, criminal justice grads earn an average of $52,090. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,390.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in KS
Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:
Job Title | KS Job Growth | KS Median Salary |
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Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 6% | $46,170 |
Police and Detective Supervisors | 6% | $69,170 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 1% | $55,940 |
Bailiffs | 0% | $40,170 |
Protective Service Worker Supervisors | 0% | $47,420 |
Private Detectives and Investigators | 0% | $48,380 |
Correctional Officer Supervisors | -7% | $43,700 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | -13% | $34,440 |
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