Criminal Justice & Corrections at Kentucky State University
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Kentucky State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kentucky State University is in Frankfort, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Kentucky State University.
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Studying Online at Kentucky State University
Online coursework is an option at Kentucky State University. Of 2,020 students, 751 (37%) studied exclusively online and 798 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Kentucky State University
Rankings can help you compare Kentucky State University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #12 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #18 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #148 of 340 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #276 of 336 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #510 of 1,206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1089 of 1,205 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Kentucky State University
Graduates of Kentucky State University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,792 |
| 2 years | $29,064 |
| 3 years | $29,817 |
| 4 years | $31,453 |
| 5 years | $42,345 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Kentucky State University report median earnings of $31,453, compared with $39,894 for all Kentucky State University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Kentucky State University comes in at $28,162.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Kentucky State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Kentucky State University are 55% women (11) and 45% men (9).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Kentucky State University
Of the 20 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Kentucky State University, 55% were women (11) and 45% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Kentucky State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Kentucky State University, above the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Kentucky State University
The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Kentucky State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 20 |
Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Kentucky State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
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.