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Criminal Justice Studies at Bluefield State University

If you plan to study Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at Bluefield State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bluefield State University is in Bluefield, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 criminal justice studies graduations were recorded at Bluefield State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Bluefield State University

Many students take online classes at Bluefield State University. Of 1,141 students, 310 (27%) studied exclusively online and 686 (60%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Bluefield State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Bluefield State University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Bluefield State University

Of the 10 bachelor’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Bluefield State University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 10% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Bluefield State 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice Studies program at Bluefield State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.