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Criminal Justice Studies at Marshall University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice Studies, consider the program at Marshall University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 criminal justice studies degrees were granted at Marshall University.

Studying Online at Marshall University

Distance learning is available at Marshall University. Among 11,958 students, 2,413 (20%) studied exclusively online and 4,563 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Marshall University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Marshall University are 62% women (26) and 38% men (16).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Marshall University

Among the 38 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at Marshall University, 61% were women (23) and 39% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Marshall University, below the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at Marshall University

Among the 4 master’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Marshall University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*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

Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at Marshall University 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.