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Criminal Justice Studies at San Jose State University

Criminal Justice Studies at San Jose State University

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if San Jose State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and has a total student population of 36,208.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice Studies section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

San Jose State Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice Studies. 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 Studies Student Demographics at San Jose State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at San Jose State University.

San Jose State Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical criminal justice studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at San Jose State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 130
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

San Jose State Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

68% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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In the criminal justice studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for San Jose State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,950 $154,430
Correctional Officer Supervisors 4,520 $100,910
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,260 $111,240

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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