Criminal Justice Studies at Wayne State University

Every criminal justice studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice studies program at Wayne State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241.

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.

Wayne State Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Wayne State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Wayne State does offer online education options in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Wayne State Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at Wayne 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 Wayne State

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

Wayne State Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies at Wayne State 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	83
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Wayne State Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a criminal justice studies master's degree from Wayne State, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Police and Detective Supervisors	2,380	$80,060
Correctional Officer Supervisors	970	$67,330
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	430	$79,490

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Del arte under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.