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Criminal Justice Studies at Wheeling University

Criminal Justice Studies at Wheeling 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 Wheeling University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wheeling University is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and has a total student population of 857.

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.

Wheeling University Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Wheeling University Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at Wheeling University 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 Wheeling University

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

Wheeling University Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Wheeling University with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
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 Wheeling University.

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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