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Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New Hampshire

1,509 Criminal Justice students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Criminal Justice & Corrections is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 214 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Corrections Majors in New Hampshire

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 849
Associate Degree 359
Master’s Degree 270
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 31
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 31
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 31

Gender Distribution

In New Hampshire, 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 New Hampshire is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 13.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.5%
  • White: 63.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in New Hampshire

14,260 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 New Hampshire

Criminal Justice grads earn an average of $70,790 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New Hampshire that offer criminal justice degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,196 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
134,345 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $42,645. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at SNHU.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
4,483 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.29 years to graduate. 12% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $33,807.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,491 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,370. 53% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,210 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. 53% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,945 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,055 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 17%. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,928 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,722. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 24%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
1,879 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.60%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,725. In their early career, GSC grads earn an average salary of $40,876.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,352 Total Students

In their early career, Nashua Community College grads earn an average salary of $35,792. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,178 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at Rivier will pay a net price of $25,681. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,949 a year.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,565 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 22%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,475. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,122 after earning their degree at this institution.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in NH

Some of the careers criminal justice majors go into include:

Job Title NH Job Growth NH Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 27% $96,270
Forensic Science Technicians 25% $72,120
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 25% $68,650
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 12% $49,540
Accountants and Auditors 10% $67,120
Computer Workers 9% $113,770
Private Detectives and Investigators 8% $48,930
Managers 8% $118,520
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 6% $71,960
Financial Examiners 6% $85,420
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 5% $56,880
Police and Detective Supervisors 4% $81,370
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 4% $57,200
Bailiffs 0% $30,160
Emergency Management Directors 0% $57,380
Correctional Officers and Jailers -8% $47,300

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

Major Annual Graduates in NH
Homeland Security 276
Fire Protection 17
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