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Criminal Justice Studies at Arkansas Tech University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice Studies, consider the program at Arkansas Tech University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Arkansas Tech University is in Russellville, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 81 criminal justice studies degrees were granted at Arkansas Tech University.

Studying Online at Arkansas Tech University

Distance learning is available at Arkansas Tech University. Of 8,746 students, 2,239 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,821 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Arkansas Tech University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Arkansas Tech University are 64% women (52) and 36% men (29).

Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program at Arkansas Tech University

Among the 42 associate’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Arkansas Tech University, 64% were women (27) and 36% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University, below the national average of 53%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Arkansas Tech University

Of the 39 bachelor’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Arkansas Tech University, 64% were women (25) and 36% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 33% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University, lower than the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice Studies program at Arkansas Tech University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$78,129
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.