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Criminal Justice Studies at Peru State College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at Peru State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Peru State College sits in Peru, NE.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 criminal justice studies degrees were awarded at Peru State College.

Online Class Availability at Peru State College

Many students take online classes at Peru State College. Of 1,492 students, 557 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 387 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Peru State College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Peru State College are 80% women (16) and 20% men (4).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Peru State College

Among the 20 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at Peru State College, 80% were women (16) and 20% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 15% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Peru State College, 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

Students who finish Criminal Justice Studies program at Peru State College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice Studies majors, 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.