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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Carthage College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Carthage College

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Carthage College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

Carthage is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and approximately 2,763 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Carthage.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at Carthage compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 500
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 526
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 535
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,114

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Carthage Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carthage is $28,823. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

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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

72% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

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 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Carthage also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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