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Criminal Justice Studies at Western New England University

Criminal Justice Studies at Western New England University

If you plan to study criminal justice studies, take a look at what Western New England University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western New England is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and approximately 3,673 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.

Western New England Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Western New England Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at Western New England 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 Western New England

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Western New England University.

Western New England Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% 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 Western New England since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies at Western New England 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 Western New England University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 MA, the home state for Western New England University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,670 $100,620
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 370 $75,080
Correctional Officer Supervisors 120 $68,980

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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