Criminal Justice & Corrections at Cameron University
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Cameron University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Cameron University sits in Lawton, OK.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 88 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Cameron University.
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Studying Online at Cameron University
Many students take online classes at Cameron University. Of 3,696 students, 1,164 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,627 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Cameron University
Use these rankings to compare Cameron University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #9 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #15 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #70 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #107 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #567 of 1,206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #962 of 1,205 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #9 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #15 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #70 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #107 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #567 of 1,206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #962 of 1,205 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Cameron University
Those who finish Cameron University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,629 |
| 2 years | $29,141 |
| 3 years | $30,567 |
| 4 years | $39,878 |
| 5 years | $51,199 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Cameron University take home a median $39,878, compared with $45,347 for all Cameron University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Cameron University stands at $20,328.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Cameron University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Cameron University are 59% women (52) and 41% men (36).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Cameron University
Among the 22 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Cameron University, 50% were women (11) and 50% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Cameron University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Cameron University, below the national average of 58%.*
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Cameron University
Among the 19 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Cameron University, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Cameron University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
Minority students account for 53% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Cameron University, above the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Cameron University
This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Cameron University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Corrections & Criminal Justice | 88 |
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Cameron University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections 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 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
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.