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Criminal Justice Studies at Delta State University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice Studies, take a look at what Delta State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Delta State University is located in Cleveland, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 criminal justice studies degrees were granted at Delta State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Delta State University

Distance learning is available at Delta State University. Of 2,654 students, 932 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,213 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Delta State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Delta State University are 69% women (11) and 31% men (5).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Delta State University

Of the 6 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at Delta State University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Delta State University, below the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at Delta State University

Among the 10 master’s criminal justice studies graduates at Delta State University, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	7

Minority students account for 70% of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Delta State University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

*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 Delta State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice Studies graduates, 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.