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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Carthage College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Carthage College

If you plan to study criminal justice & corrections, take a look at what Carthage College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Carthage is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and approximately 2,763 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

Carthage Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Carthage Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Carthage is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Carthage

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Carthage College.

Carthage Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Carthage are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carthage College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carthage College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 18

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Carthage College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Accountants and Auditors 22,610 $68,410
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,260 $62,040
Correctional Officers and Jailers 6,870 $44,230
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,920 $48,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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