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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global

Every criminal justice and corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global stacks up to those at other schools.

IWU is located in Marion, Indiana and approximately 10,944 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 45 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from IWU.

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.

IWU Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

IWU Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at IWU 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
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 51
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 134
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 191
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 436
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Basic Certificate Schools 442

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from IWU. This makes it the #192 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from IWU Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at IWU is $37,304. This is 9% higher than $34,135, which is the national average for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at IWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global.

IWU Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

88% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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IWU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

IWU Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 45 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from IWU in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

IWU Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

IWU 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 Wesleyan University - National & Global.

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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