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Criminal Justice Studies at Bethel University

If you plan to study Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at Bethel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bethel University is in McKenzie, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 112 criminal justice studies degrees were awarded at Bethel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Bethel University

Many students take online classes at Bethel University. Of 2,936 students, 1,295 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 604 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Bethel University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Bethel University are 53% women (59) and 47% men (53).

Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 19 associate’s criminal justice studies graduates at Bethel University, 32% were women (6) and 68% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Black / African American	3

Minority students account for 16% of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at Bethel University, lower than the national average of 53%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 93 bachelor’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Bethel University, 57% were women (53) and 43% were men (40).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	61
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	24
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 31% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel 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

Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at Bethel University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.