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Average Wage

$71,318

growing 6.19%

People in Workforce

1.16M

growing 4.77%

Average Employee Age

39.8

growing 0.745%

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The most common degree awarded to students studying Criminal Justice & Corrections is a N/A.

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Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections and the types of students that study this field. undefined awards the most degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections in the US.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Criminal Justice & Corrections programs are N/A institutions (N/A total). N/A

Institutions

N/A

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Criminal Justice & Corrections

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Criminal Justice & Corrections, is N/A (N/A completions in N/A).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Criminal Justice & Corrections programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Criminal Justice & Corrections.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ N/A graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for N/A majors is $71,318 and the most common occupations are Police officers, Other managers, and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers.

The industry that employs the most N/A majors is Justice, public order, & safety activities , though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Fabric mills, except knitting mills.

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

$71,318

Average Wage in Workforce

± $1,429

6.19%

1 Year Growth

± 2.68%

The average salary for N/A majors is $71,318 and the most common occupations are Police officers, Other managers, and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers.

This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for N/A majors.

Highest Paying Locations

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

Highest Paying Pumas

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of N/A majors.

Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that N/A majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

The most common occupations N/A majors, by number of employees, are Police officers, Other managers, and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers.

Most Specialized

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of N/A majors working as Probation officers & correctional treatment specialists, Detectives & criminal investigators, and Firstline supervisors of police & detectives.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

The highest paid occupations by median income for N/A majors are Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists.

Occupations by Share

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

1.16M

2021 Workforce

± 26,319

4.77%

1 Year Growth

± 3.1%

The number of N/A graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.77%, from 1.11M in 2020 to 1.16M in 2021.

The largest single share of N/A graduates go on to work as Police officers (11%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in N/A by share of the total number of graduates.

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

The most common industries that employ N/A majors, by number of employees, are Justice, public order, & safety activities , Elementary & secondary schools, and Legal services.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

The highest paying industries of N/A majors, by average wage, are Fabric mills, except knitting mills, Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing, and Data processing, hosting & related services.

Industries by Share

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

1.16M

2021 Workforce

± 26,319

4.77%

1 Year Growth

± 3.1%

The number of N/A graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.77%, from 1.11M in 2020 to 1.16M in 2021.

The industry which employs the most N/A graduates by share is Justice, public order, & safety activities , followed by Elementary & secondary schools. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in N/A.

Specialty Locations

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

PUMAS with a relatively high number of N/A majors

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of N/A majors.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in N/A in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in N/A is 39.8.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a N/A.

Workforce Age

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

39.8

Average Age in 2021

± 0.265 Years

0.745%

1 Year Change

± 0.949%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in N/A. The most common ages of employees with this major are 27 and 30 years old, which represent 3.73% and 3.35% of the population, respectively.

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Criminal Justice & Corrections are N/A.

Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

The most common degree types held by the working population in N/A are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Criminal Justice & Corrections for each race & ethnicity. N/A

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of N/A recipients in Criminal Justice & Corrections.

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Criminal Justice & Corrections is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

Most Common Countries of Origin

Mexico
14,038 degree recipients
India
4,562 degree recipients
Dominican Republic
3,550 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

Antigua & Barbuda
4.42 times more than expected
Bahamas
3.84 times more than expected
Western Africa, not specified
3.83 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Antigua & Barbuda that hold N/A degrees (4.42 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Mexico (14,038 degree recipients).

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