Criminal Justice & Corrections at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
NMSU Dona Ana is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and approximately 7,028 students attend the school each year.
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.
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NMSU Dona Ana Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Online Classes Are Available at NMSU Dona Ana
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
NMSU Dona Ana does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
NMSU Dona Ana Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at NMSU Dona Ana
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana.
NMSU Dona Ana Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program
NMSU Dona Ana does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Dona Ana with a associate's in criminal justice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Dona Ana.
Occupation | Jobs in NM | Average Salary in NM |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 6,050 | $66,370 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 4,310 | $51,250 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 4,210 | $36,250 |
Managers | 2,850 | $96,490 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 1,830 | $41,460 |
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*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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