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Criminal Justice at Austin Peay State University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice, you may want to check out the program at Austin Peay State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 80 criminal justice degrees were awarded at Austin Peay State University.

Online Class Availability at Austin Peay State University

Online coursework is an option at Austin Peay State University. Among 10,439 students, 2,718 (26%) studied exclusively online and 3,403 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Criminal Justice graduates at Austin Peay State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice graduates at Austin Peay State University are 62% women (50) and 38% men (30).

Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program at Austin Peay State University

Of the 80 bachelor’s criminal justice degrees awarded at Austin Peay State University, 62% were women (50) and 38% were men (30).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	17
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University, lower than the national average of 51%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice program at Austin Peay State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
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.