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441 students earned Criminal Justice degrees in Rhode Island in the 2021-2022 year.
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Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in Rhode Island
Criminal Justice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Bachelor’s Degree | 274 |
Associate Degree | 60 |
Gender Distribution
In Rhode Island, a criminal justice major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of criminal justice majors in Rhode Island is as follows:
- Asian: 1.1%
- Black or African American: 8.6%
- Hispanic or Latino: 13.4%
- White: 63.3%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
- Other Races: 13.2%

Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Rhode Island
13,610 people in the state and 4,117,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to criminal justice.

Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Rhode Island
Criminal Justice grads earn an average of $81,290 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in RI
Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:
Job Title | RI Job Growth | RI Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 7% | $77,290 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 3% | $60,460 |
Police and Detective Supervisors | 3% | $79,280 |
Fire Inspectors | 0% | $51,650 |
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