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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Indiana University - East

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Indiana University - East

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what Indiana University - East has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IU East is located in Richmond, Indiana and has a total student population of 3,434. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from IU East.

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.

IU East Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

IU East Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how IU East performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at IU East 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 235
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 431
466
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 606

Earnings of IU East Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at IU East is $33,893. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at IU East

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

IU East Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from IU East. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at IU East 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 Indiana University - East with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

IU East 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - East.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Accountants and Auditors 20,100 $70,780
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 12,340 $55,310
Correctional Officers and Jailers 7,990 $36,960
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,240 $40,090

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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