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Criminal Justice at Kean University

Criminal Justice at Kean University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice, you may want to check out the program at Kean University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and has a total student population of 14,064.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.

Kean Criminal Justice Degrees Available

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

Kean Criminal Justice Rankings

The criminal justice major at Kean is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice. 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 Kean

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

Kean Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical criminal justice bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Kean since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Kean University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 51
White 38
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Kean Criminal Justice Master’s Program

75% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 45% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Police and Detective Supervisors 5,650 $130,490
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 470 $87,300

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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