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Criminal Justice at East Tennessee State University

If you plan to study Criminal Justice, consider the program at East Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

East Tennessee State University sits in Johnson City, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 84 criminal justice graduations were recorded at East Tennessee State University.

Studying Online at East Tennessee State University

Online coursework is an option at East Tennessee State University. Of 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) studied exclusively online and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice graduates at East Tennessee State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice graduates at East Tennessee State University are 76% women (64) and 24% men (20).

Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program at East Tennessee State University

Among the 65 bachelor’s criminal justice graduates at East Tennessee State University, 74% were women (48) and 26% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	52
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 12% of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at East Tennessee State University, below the national average of 51%.*

Criminal Justice Master’s Program at East Tennessee State University

Of the 19 master’s criminal justice degrees awarded at East Tennessee State University, 84% were women (16) and 16% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 21% of Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at East Tennessee State University, below the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice program at East Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
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.