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771 students earned Criminal Justice degrees in Nebraska in the 2021-2022 year.
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Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in Nebraska
Criminal Justice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 474 |
| Associate Degree | 112 |
| Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 105 |
| Award Taking 1 to 2 Years | 35 |
| Award Taking 2 to 4 Years | 35 |
Gender Distribution
In Nebraska, a criminal justice major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of criminal justice majors in Nebraska is as follows:
- Asian: 1.3%
- Black or African American: 4.5%
- Hispanic or Latino: 16.6%
- White: 64.5%
- Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
- Other Races: 11.4%
Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Nebraska
There are 24,390 people in the state and 4,117,080 people in the nation working in criminal justice jobs.
Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Nebraska
A typical salary for a criminal justice grad in the state is $58,110, compared to a typical salary of $72,390 nationwide.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in NE
Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:
| Job Title | NE Job Growth | NE Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Inspectors | 13% | $0 |
| Police and Detective Supervisors | 7% | $83,330 |
| Protective Service Worker Supervisors | 7% | $48,160 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 6% | $67,620 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 6% | $58,100 |
| Bailiffs | 0% | $57,920 |
| Transit and Railroad Police | 0% | $0 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | 0% | $0 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | -7% | $38,040 |
| Correctional Officer Supervisors | -9% | $50,270 |
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