Criminal Justice Schools in Oklahoma

917 students earned Criminal Justice degrees in Oklahoma in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Majors in Oklahoma

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	416
Associate Degree	179
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	149
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	149
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	134

Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, a criminal justice major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminal justice majors in Oklahoma is as follows:

• Asian: 1.5%
• Black or African American: 10.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 16.1%
• White: 46.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
• Other Races: 25.0%

Jobs for Criminal Justice Grads in Oklahoma

42,760 people in the state and 4,117,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to criminal justice.

Wages for Criminal Justice Jobs in Oklahoma

In this state, criminal justice grads earn an average of $63,690. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,390.

Criminal Justice Careers in OK

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title	OK Job Growth	OK Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors	12%	$73,320
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	11%	$43,070
Private Detectives and Investigators	10%	$37,220
Protective Service Worker Supervisors	8%	$38,750
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	3%	$57,400
Bailiffs	0%	$31,050
Correctional Officers and Jailers	-6%	$31,910
Correctional Officer Supervisors	-12%	$60,580

View Nationwide Criminal Justice Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.