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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Dixie State University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and corrections, you may want to check out the program at Dixie State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dixie State College is located in Saint George, Utah and has a total student population of 12,043. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Dixie 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.

Dixie State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Dixie State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at Dixie State College 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 Dixie 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 Associate Degree Schools 401
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 661
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 915

Earnings of Dixie State College Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Dixie State College is $30,444. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Dixie State College

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

Dixie State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

46% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Dixie State College are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dixie State University with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Dixie State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Dixie 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 Dixie State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Dixie 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 UT, the home state for Dixie State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Accountants and Auditors 9,580 $70,980
Computer Workers 6,470 $76,890
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,490 $53,890
Managers 3,310 $102,290
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,340 $44,160

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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