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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Chadron State College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Chadron State College

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

Chadron State College is located in Chadron, Nebraska and has a total student population of 2,330. In 2021, 27 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from Chadron State College.

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.

Chadron State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Chadron State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how Chadron State College performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at Chadron State College 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
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
34
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 41
52
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 72
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 216
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 410
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 499

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Chadron State College Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Chadron State College is $45,098. This is 32% higher than $34,135, which is the national average for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Chadron State College

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

Chadron State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Chadron State College. About 52% of these graduates were women and the other 48% were men.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Chadron State College 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 Chadron State 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 9
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Chadron State College 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 NE, the home state for Chadron State College.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Accountants and Auditors 8,170 $67,920
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 3,370 $57,530
Computer Workers 2,980 $86,230
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,770 $41,560
Correctional Officers and Jailers 2,270 $40,310

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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