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Criminal Justice & Corrections at High Point University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at High Point University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and corrections, you may want to check out the program at High Point University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

High Point is located in High Point, North Carolina and has a total student population of 5,617. In 2021, 29 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from High Point.

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.

High Point Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

High Point Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at High Point compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at High Point 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 528
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,132

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at High Point

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

High Point Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
24% 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 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at High Point 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 High Point University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

High Point also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NC, the home state for High Point University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors 33,020 $76,880
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 22,350 $48,420
Correctional Officers and Jailers 15,720 $38,500
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 11,610 $46,990

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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