Criminal Justice at Alvernia University

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study criminal justice, take a look at what Alvernia University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alvernia is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,560.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.

Alvernia Criminal Justice Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Alvernia Criminal Justice Rankings

The criminal justice major at Alvernia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Alvernia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Alvernia University.

Alvernia Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

39% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women. The typical criminal justice bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Alvernia since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Alvernia are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Alvernia University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Police and Detective Supervisors	3,350	$92,170
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	760	$83,960

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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