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Criminal Justice at Franklin University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice, you may want to check out the program at Franklin University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Franklin University sits in Columbus, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 186 criminal justice graduations were recorded at Franklin University.

Online & Distance Learning at Franklin University

Many students take online classes at Franklin University. Among 9,457 students, 8,801 (93%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 298 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice graduates at Franklin University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice graduates at Franklin University are 53% women (99) and 47% men (87).

Criminal Justice Associate’s Program at Franklin University

Of the 6 associate’s criminal justice graduates at Franklin University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Franklin University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Franklin University, below the national average of 70%.*

Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program at Franklin University

Among the 157 bachelor’s criminal justice graduates at Franklin University, 52% were women (81) and 48% were men (76).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	95
Hispanic / Latino	20
Black / African American	32
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 37% of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Franklin University, below the national average of 51%.*

Criminal Justice Master’s Program at Franklin University

Of the 19 master’s criminal justice graduates at Franklin University, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Black / African American	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at Franklin 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice program at Franklin University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice majors, 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.