Criminal Justice Studies at Kentucky Wesleyan College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice Studies, consider the program at Kentucky Wesleyan College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kentucky Wesleyan College is in Owensboro, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 criminal justice studies degrees were awarded at Kentucky Wesleyan College.
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Studying Online at Kentucky Wesleyan College
Many students take online classes at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Among 887 students, 128 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 160 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Kentucky Wesleyan College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Kentucky Wesleyan College are 50% women (5) and 50% men (5).
Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Kentucky Wesleyan College
Among the 10 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at Kentucky Wesleyan College, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Kentucky Wesleyan College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Kentucky Wesleyan College, below the national average of 55%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at Kentucky Wesleyan College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice Studies graduates, 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.