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Criminal Justice Studies at Nova Southeastern University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at Nova Southeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 67 criminal justice studies graduations were recorded at Nova Southeastern University.

Online & Distance Learning at Nova Southeastern University

Many students take online classes at Nova Southeastern University. Among 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) studied exclusively online and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Nova Southeastern University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Nova Southeastern University are 70% women (47) and 30% men (20).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Nova Southeastern University

Of the 26 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at Nova Southeastern University, 69% were women (18) and 31% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, below the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at Nova Southeastern University

Among the 25 master’s criminal justice studies graduates at Nova Southeastern University, 76% were women (19) and 24% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	6
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, above the national average of 48%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Doctoral Program at Nova Southeastern University

Among the 16 doctoral criminal justice studies graduates at Nova Southeastern University, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies doctoral degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Criminal Justice Studies doctoral degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, above the national average of 31%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice Studies program at Nova Southeastern University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.