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Criminal Justice Studies at Missouri Western State University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at Missouri Western State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri Western State University is in Saint Joseph, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 criminal justice studies degrees were granted at Missouri Western State University.

Online Class Availability at Missouri Western State University

Many students take online classes at Missouri Western State University. Among 3,716 students, 328 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,585 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Missouri Western State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Missouri Western State University are 56% women (14) and 44% men (11).

Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program at Missouri Western State University

Of the 1 associate’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Missouri Western State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at Missouri Western State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Missouri Western State University

Of the 24 bachelor’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Missouri Western State University, 54% were women (13) and 46% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri Western State University, lower than the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice Studies program at Missouri Western State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.