Criminal Justice & Corrections at Oakland City University
Oakland City is located in Oakland City, Indiana and approximately 1,241 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Oakland City.
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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Oakland City Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Oakland City Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how Oakland City performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The criminal justice major at Oakland City 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 |
|---|---|
| 45 | |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 119 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 159 |
| Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 202 |
| Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 288 |
| Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 474 |
| Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 578 |
| Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 591 |
| Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools | 1,006 |
| Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 1,233 |
Earnings of Oakland City Criminal Justice Graduates
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oakland City is $45,808. This is 34% higher than $34,135, which is the national average for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Oakland City
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Oakland City University.
Oakland City Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program
About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Oakland City 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 Oakland City University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Oakland City also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 IN, the home state for Oakland City University.
| Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 20,100 | $70,780 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 12,340 | $55,310 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | 7,990 | $36,960 |
| Managers | 7,290 | $71,560 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 7,240 | $40,090 |
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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