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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Montana State University - Northern

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Montana State University - Northern

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Montana State University - Northern is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

Montana State University - Northern is located in Havre, Montana and approximately 1,024 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Montana State University - Northern.

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.

Montana State University - Northern Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Montana State University - Northern

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Montana State University - Northern does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Montana State University - Northern Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at Montana State University - Northern 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 Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 238
347
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 438
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 452
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 520
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 553
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,170

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Montana State University - Northern Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montana State University - Northern is $33,282. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Montana State University - Northern

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

Montana State University - Northern Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Montana State University - Northern, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Montana State University - Northern 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 Montana State University - Northern with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Montana State University - Northern 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 MT, the home state for Montana State University - Northern.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Accountants and Auditors 3,260 $66,410
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 1,630 $56,230
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,240 $38,210
Managers 1,100 $76,990
Correctional Officers and Jailers 990 $40,570

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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