Criminal Justice & Police Science at George Mason University
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Police Science, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
George Mason University is located in Fairfax, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 331 criminal justice & police science graduations were recorded at George Mason University.
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Online & Distance Learning at George Mason University
Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Among 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) studied exclusively online and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates at George Mason University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates at George Mason University are 63% women (208) and 37% men (123).
Criminal Justice & Police Science Bachelor’s Program at George Mason University
Among the 331 bachelor’s criminal justice & police science graduates at George Mason University, 63% were women (208) and 37% were men (123).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Police Science bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 144 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 94 |
| Black / African American | 41 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 10 |
Minority students account for 53% of Criminal Justice & Police Science bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University, above the national average of 49%.*
*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 & Police Science Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice & Police Science program at George Mason University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice & Police Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | $71,252 |
| Intelligence Analysts | $65,483 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $64,492 |
| Police Identification and Records Officers | $61,847 |
| Bailiffs | $55,588 |
| Customs and Border Protection Officers | $50,191 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | $49,631 |
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.