Criminal Justice & Corrections at Mars Hill University

If you plan to study criminal justice & corrections, take a look at what Mars Hill University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mars Hill is located in Mars Hill, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,049.

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.

Mars Hill Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
• Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Mars Hill Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Mars Hill 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Mars Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Mars Hill University.

Mars Hill Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Mars Hill are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Mars Hill Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from Mars Hill, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mars Hill University with a master's in criminal justice.

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

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mars Hill University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice	31

Related Majors

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 NC, the home state for Mars Hill University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	22,350	$48,420
Correctional Officers and Jailers	15,720	$38,500
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	11,610	$46,990

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert Cutts under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.