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Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Maryland

1,398 Criminal Justice students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 643
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 475
Associate Degree 220
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 35
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 35

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 39.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 36.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.2%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 94,100 people employed in jobs related to a criminal justice degree, compared to 4,117,080 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a criminal justice grad in the state is $68,230, compared to a typical salary of $72,390 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in MD

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators 7% $56,580
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 6% $56,240
Bailiffs 0% $39,160
Transit and Railroad Police -6% $65,400
Correctional Officers and Jailers -8% $47,150
Correctional Officer Supervisors -9% $60,630

View Nationwide Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

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