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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Johnson & Wales University - Providence is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

JWU Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 5,676 students attend the school each year.

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.

JWU Providence Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

JWU Providence Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at JWU Providence 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at JWU Providence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

JWU Providence Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at JWU Providence 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 Johnson & Wales University - Providence with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Johnson & Wales University - Providence. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 51
Securities Services Administration/Management 2

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 RI, the home state for Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Accountants and Auditors 4,420 $81,090
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 1,850 $60,890
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,770 $61,440
Computer Workers 1,410 $81,290
Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,070 $68,710

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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