Criminal Justice at Lees-McRae College
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice, you may want to check out the program at Lees-McRae College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lees-McRae College is in Banner Elk, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 30 criminal justice graduations were recorded at Lees-McRae College.
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Online Class Availability at Lees-McRae College
Many students take online classes at Lees-McRae College. Among 910 students, 190 (21%) studied exclusively online and 19 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice graduates at Lees-McRae College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice graduates at Lees-McRae College are 63% women (19) and 37% men (11).
Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program at Lees-McRae College
Among the 20 bachelor’s criminal justice degrees awarded at Lees-McRae College, 60% were women (12) and 40% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Lees-McRae College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Lees-McRae College, lower than the national average of 51%.*
Criminal Justice Master’s Program at Lees-McRae College
Among the 10 master’s criminal justice degrees awarded at Lees-McRae College, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at Lees-McRae College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 30% of Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at Lees-McRae College, lower than the national average of 45%.*
*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 Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice program at Lees-McRae College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice majors, 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 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| 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
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