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Criminal Justice Studies at Lewis University

If you plan to study Criminal Justice Studies, take a look at what Lewis University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lewis University is in Romeoville, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 93 criminal justice studies degrees were awarded at Lewis University.

Online & Distance Learning at Lewis University

Many students take online classes at Lewis University. Of 7,011 students, 1,357 (19%) studied exclusively online and 3,662 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Lewis University are 57% women (53) and 43% men (40).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Lewis University

Of the 78 bachelor’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Lewis University, 58% were women (45) and 42% were men (33).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	25
Black / African American	8
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 51% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Lewis University, below the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at Lewis University

Of the 15 master’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Lewis University, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Lewis University, lower than 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

Those who complete Criminal Justice Studies program at Lewis University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.