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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and corrections, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana and approximately 9,955 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at Louisiana State University - Shreveport compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at Louisiana State University - Shreveport is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 578
723
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 843
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 849
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,748

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Louisiana State University - Shreveport Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University - Shreveport is $30,748. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Louisiana State University - Shreveport in 2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University - Shreveport with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Louisiana State University - Shreveport also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,810 $41,550
Accountants and Auditors 10,390 $66,860
Managers 9,790 $87,080
Correctional Officers and Jailers 7,890 $34,370
Computer Workers 4,050 $66,600

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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