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Criminal Justice Studies at Wichita State University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wichita State University is in Wichita, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 85 criminal justice studies graduations were recorded at Wichita State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wichita State University

Many students take online classes at Wichita State University. Of 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) studied exclusively online and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Wichita State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Wichita State University are 60% women (51) and 40% men (34).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Wichita State University

Among the 71 bachelor’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Wichita State University, 59% were women (42) and 41% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State University, lower than the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at Wichita State University

Of the 14 master’s criminal justice studies graduates at Wichita State University, 64% were women (9) and 36% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Wichita State University, below the national average of 48%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice Studies program at Wichita State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$78,129
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.