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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Florida State University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Florida State University

Every criminal justice & corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Florida State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569.

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.

Florida State Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

Florida State Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Florida State 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Florida State

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

Florida State Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Florida State 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 Florida State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 72
Hispanic or Latino 128
White 305
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

Florida State Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

75% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from Florida State, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 73
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies 608
Criminal Justice & Police Science 38

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 FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Accountants and Auditors 71,940 $71,790
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 37,650 $59,610
Correctional Officers and Jailers 33,060 $43,410
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Computer Workers 11,060 $78,900

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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