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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

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

MVNU is located in Mount Vernon, Ohio and approximately 2,140 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from MVNU.

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.

MVNU Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at MVNU

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.

MVNU does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

MVNU Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at MVNU 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 MVNU 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
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 201
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 719
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,502
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,519

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at MVNU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

MVNU Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from MVNU. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at MVNU 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 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 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 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

MVNU 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 OH, the home state for Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Accountants and Auditors 45,670 $72,370
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 24,890 $61,040
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Correctional Officers and Jailers 13,310 $45,190
Computer Workers 12,160 $82,440

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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