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Criminal Justice Studies at Ball State University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice Studies, consider the program at Ball State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ball State University sits in Muncie, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 95 criminal justice studies degrees were granted at Ball State University.

Online Class Availability at Ball State University

Distance learning is available at Ball State University. Among 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) studied exclusively online and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Ball State University are 64% women (61) and 36% men (34).

Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program at Ball State University

Among the 1 associate’s criminal justice studies graduates at Ball State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University

Of the 94 bachelor’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Ball State University, 65% were women (61) and 35% were men (33).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	69
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	10
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, below 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

Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at Ball State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice Studies graduates, 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.