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Criminal Justice in Kansas

Criminal Justice Schools in Kansas

In 2021-2022, 393 students earned their Criminal Justice degrees in KS.


 

Education Levels of Criminal Justice 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.

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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%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice 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.

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Wages for Criminal Justice Jobs in Kansas

In this state, criminal justice grads earn an average of $52,090. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,390.

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Criminal Justice Careers in KS

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
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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