Criminal Justice Degree

The criminal justice degree program at Indiana Institute of Technology prepares students for instruction that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Students who graduate from the criminal justice degree program will have knowledge in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues. Get more details below including other Indiana colleges that offer criminal justice degrees.

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Indiana Institute of Technology

Also known as Indiana Tech

1400 E Hanna Ave, Indianapolis, IN

Indiana Institute of Technology, a nonprofit private institution, offers a variety of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Fort Wayne, IN, the school offers an urban setting for students to study in. Nearly 4,400 students enroll at Indiana Institute of Technology yearly.

Students can pick from several areas of study, including:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Security And Protective Services
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Engineering
• Public Administration And Social Services
• Computer And Information Sciences

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Most common exam scores among students admitted to this school are within the range of 17 to 22 on the ACT, or 830 to 1050 on the SAT exam. An estimated 60% of all students that applied were admitted at Indiana Institute of Technology, with 20% of those admitted choosing to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.

The cost of tuition is close to $26,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should use the school's tuition calculator to identify their costs. This school may provide financial aid for students that are eligible by way of grants and loans.

The mascot for Indiana Tech is the "Warriors", and they participate in intercollegiate athletics through oversight by the NAIA. Athletic programs available may include the following:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division II)
• Golf (NAIA Division II)

Students should take a look at the school's http://www.indianatech.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Criminal Justice Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Indiana Tech has offered the following programs for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, first-line supervisors of police and detectives employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
  • Total Employment: 550
  • Average Hourly Rate: $33.11
  • Average Annual Salary: $68860

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).