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Criminal Justice Studies at Kent State University at Kent

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at Kent State University at Kent. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kent State University at Kent is in Kent, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 134 criminal justice studies degrees were granted at Kent State University at Kent.

Studying Online at Kent State University at Kent

Distance learning is available at Kent State University at Kent. Among 26,374 students, 4,457 (17%) studied exclusively online and 12,660 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Kent State University at Kent, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Kent State University at Kent are 63% women (85) and 37% men (49).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Kent State University at Kent

Among the 127 bachelor’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Kent State University at Kent, 63% were women (80) and 37% were men (47).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	96
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	14
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 23% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent, below the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at Kent State University at Kent

Among the 7 master’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Kent State University at Kent, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice Studies program at Kent State University at Kent pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$78,129
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.