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Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Liberty University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Liberty University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at West Liberty University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 criminal justice & corrections graduations were recorded at West Liberty University.

Online & Distance Learning at West Liberty University

Many students take online classes at West Liberty University. Among 2,299 students, 196 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,122 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at West Liberty University

These rankings give you a sense of how West Liberty University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) West Virginia #4 of 13
Best Value West Virginia #12 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #102 of 336
Best Value Southeast (Region) #236 of 340
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #663 of 1,205
Best Value Nationwide #820 of 1,206

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from West Liberty University

Graduates of West Liberty University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Liberty University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,321
2 years $34,420
3 years $41,118
4 years $47,409
5 years $54,642

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from West Liberty University earn a median of $47,409, compared with $47,600 for all West Liberty University graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at West Liberty University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from West Liberty University comes in at $26,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at West Liberty University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at West Liberty University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at West Liberty University

Of the 10 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at West Liberty University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

West Liberty University gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at West Liberty University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Black / African American 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at West Liberty University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at West Liberty University, below the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at West Liberty University

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at West Liberty University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 10

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at West Liberty University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Compliance Managers $117,178
Coroners $110,095
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $91,449
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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