Law and Justice Administration Degree

The law and justice administration degree program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology helps to prepare students to apply practices and theories of criminal justice that they will utilize for the structure management, direction and control of various criminal justice agencies, such as police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services. Get more details below including other West Virginia colleges that offer law and justice administration degrees.

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West Virginia University Institute of Technology

Also known as West Virginia University Tech

208 University Drive, West Liberty, WV

West Virginia University Institute of Technology provides a variety of program options for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Montgomery, West Virginia and publically funded. Enrollment at West Virginia University Institute of Technology is nearly a thousand annually.

Students can select from a few areas of study, including:

• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Engineering
• Engineering Technology
• Business And Marketing Studies

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit high school records and test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. An ACT or SAT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 810 - 1090 on the SAT and between 18 - 23 for the ACT exam is typical among students admitted to West Virginia University Institute of Technology. This school has an admissions rate of about 52 percent of which only 63 percent chose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at admissions.wvutech.edu.

Tuition & fees at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs approximately $5,900 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $15,000 annually. The cost of on-campus housing is estimated to be $4,400 annually. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

This school has a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NAIA. Athletic programs that are available may include:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Football (NAIA Division I)

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

Students Enrolled in the Law and Justice Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. West Virginia University Institute of Technology offers a bachelor's degree program in law and justice administration.

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

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

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 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

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