Criminal Justice Studies at Jackson State University
Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 6,921 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.
Jackson State Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
- Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
Jackson State Criminal Justice Studies Rankings
The criminal justice studies major at Jackson State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice Studies. 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.
Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Jackson State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Jackson State University.
Jackson State Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice studies bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 52 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Jackson State Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a master's in criminal justice studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 MS, the home state for Jackson State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
Police and Detective Supervisors | 1,210 | $51,870 |
Correctional Officer Supervisors | 420 | $43,720 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 60 | $76,000 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Comingdeer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.