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Criminal Justice Studies at Grand Canyon University

Criminal Justice Studies at Grand Canyon University

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if Grand Canyon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 103,427 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Grand Canyon University Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Grand Canyon University does offer online courses in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

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Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Grand Canyon University.

Grand Canyon University Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

68% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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In the criminal justice studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 36
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Police and Detective Supervisors 3,020 $94,120
Correctional Officer Supervisors 1,620 $56,580
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 120 $62,550

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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