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Criminal Justice at Northeastern State University

If you plan to study Criminal Justice, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern State University is in Tahlequah, OK.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 70 criminal justice degrees were granted at Northeastern State University.

Studying Online at Northeastern State University

Distance learning is available at Northeastern State University. Of 6,751 students, 2,733 (40%) studied exclusively online and 2,894 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice graduates at Northeastern State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice graduates at Northeastern State University are 59% women (41) and 41% men (29).

Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern State University

Among the 56 bachelor’s criminal justice graduates at Northeastern State University, 50% were women (28) and 50% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	15
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern State University, higher than the national average of 51%.*

Criminal Justice Master’s Program at Northeastern State University

Among the 14 master’s criminal justice degrees awarded at Northeastern State University, 93% were women (13) and 7% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	4
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 64% of Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at Northeastern State University, above the national average of 45%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice program at Northeastern State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
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.