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Criminal Justice in Nebraska

Criminal Justice Schools in Nebraska

14 students earned Criminal Justice degrees in Nebraska in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Criminal Justice is the 217th most popular major out of a total 532 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 8
Master’s Degree 5
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.6%
  • White: 64.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 2,390 people employed in jobs related to a criminal justice degree, compared to 594,390 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminal Justice Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, criminal justice grads earn an average of $81,760. Nationwide, they make an average of $93,100.

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There are 2 colleges in Nebraska that offer criminal justice degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
13,059 Total Students

76% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years.

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#2

York College

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
652 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,780. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

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Criminal Justice Careers in NE

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 9% $55,360
Police and Detective Supervisors 7% $83,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Criminal Justice Studies 492
Criminal Justice & Police Science 44
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 27
Securities Services Management 14
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Corrections 5

View all majors related to Criminal Justice

View Nationwide Criminal Justice Report

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