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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Iowa Wesleyan University

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 Iowa Wesleyan University stacks up to those at other schools.

Iowa Wesleyan is located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa and approximately 704 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 24 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from Iowa Wesleyan.

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.

Iowa Wesleyan Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Iowa Wesleyan

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Iowa Wesleyan does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Iowa Wesleyan Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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

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 Iowa Wesleyan 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 20
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 78
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 118
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 223
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 448
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 975

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Iowa Wesleyan

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

Iowa Wesleyan Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 24 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from Iowa Wesleyan in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Iowa Wesleyan 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 IA, the home state for Iowa Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Accountants and Auditors 9,600 $67,030
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,860 $58,340
Correctional Officers and Jailers 3,030 $50,750
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,930 $44,720
Managers 2,880 $101,360

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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