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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Roanoke College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Roanoke College

If you are interested in studying criminal justice & corrections, you may want to check out the program at Roanoke College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Roanoke is located in Salem, Virginia and has a total student population of 1,920.

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.

Roanoke Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Roanoke Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Roanoke 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Roanoke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Roanoke College.

Roanoke Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Roanoke 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 Roanoke College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Roanoke College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies 17

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 VA, the home state for Roanoke College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Accountants and Auditors 41,230 $85,640
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 18,080 $56,710
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Correctional Officers and Jailers 14,910 $41,860
Computer Workers 14,580 $105,270

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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