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Criminal Justice Studies at Northern Kentucky University

If you plan to study Criminal Justice Studies, take a look at what Northern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern Kentucky University sits in Highland Heights, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 43 criminal justice studies graduations were recorded at Northern Kentucky University.

Online & Distance Learning at Northern Kentucky University

Many students take online classes at Northern Kentucky University. Among 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Northern Kentucky University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Northern Kentucky University are 58% women (25) and 42% men (18).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Northern Kentucky University

Among the 43 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 58% were women (25) and 42% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University, below the national average of 55%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice Studies program at Northern Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.