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Criminal Justice Studies at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Criminal Justice Studies at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

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

West Virginia University at Parkersburg is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia and approximately 2,624 students attend the school each year.

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.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

76% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice studies at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are white. Around 90% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a associate's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Police and Detective Supervisors 240 $66,840
Correctional Officer Supervisors 150 $61,000
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 70 $43,400

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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