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Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Alaska

163 Criminal Justice students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Criminal Justice & Corrections major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in Alaska

Criminal Justice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 90
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 90
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 90
Bachelor’s Degree 65
Master’s Degree 7
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a criminal justice major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminal justice majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.3%
  • White: 69.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 14.1%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Alaska

8,950 people in the state and 4,117,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to criminal justice.

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Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Alaska

A typical salary for a criminal justice grad in the state is $85,120, compared to a typical salary of $72,390 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Alaska that offer criminal justice degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,456 a year. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. It takes the average student 4.89 years to graduate.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
2,070 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $10,292.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in AK

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 17% $98,210
Managers 5% $109,730
Accountants and Auditors 3% $75,590
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3% $47,110
Emergency Management Directors 0% $77,520
Bailiffs 0% $0
Police and Detective Supervisors 0% $115,720
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 0% $84,830
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 0% $64,010
Computer Workers 0% $94,900
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 0% $129,090
Correctional Officer Supervisors 0% $91,900
Correctional Officers and Jailers -4% $62,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to criminal justice.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Homeland Security 51
Fire Protection 16

View all majors related to Criminal Justice & Corrections

View Nationwide Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

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